In the Christian tradition, Saint Michael's place is singular. As the patron saint of soldiers, police officers, dying people and those in need of protection, he embodies both strength and ...

Besides being the founder of one of the largest religious orders in the world and the author of the “Spiritual Exercises,” St. Ignatius of Loyola is also the patron saint of soldiers. Besides being ...

The docuseries will premiere on Fox Nation with the first episode being about Joan of Arc, who is the patron saint of soldiers. Scorsese, a Catholic and Academy-Award winning filmmaker ...

On Sept. 8, 1893, after the homestead was reworked, the House of Providence hospital opened, later to become Saint Vincent ...

Roman martyr, patron saint of music. According to legend ... he had them arrested and tried to force them to make sacrifices to the pagan gods. One of the soldiers who had interrogated them, a man ...

a patron saint of France. Orléans presented the statue for Wichita’s centennial in 1970 as a sign of gratitude for what Wichita soldiers did for Orléans during World War II. “On Aug. 16 ...

site of the Abbey of Saint Maurice-en-Valais. St Maurice became very popular throughout Europe and is patron of many places, including Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia. In art he is usually depicted as a ...

Addressing some 400 soldiers from the Italian Army’s logistic corps, Pope Francis highlights their dedicated work in humanitarian emergencies, which embodies Christ’s mission of service to the needy ...