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  2. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Nurses - Agatha of Sicily, [6] Alexius of Rome, Camillus of Lellis, [2] Catherine of Alexandria, John of God, Margaret of Antioch, Raphael the Archangel. Children's nurses - Foillan; Nursing services - Elisabeth of Hungary; Italian nurses - Catherine of Siena; Nurse anesthetists - René Goupil [4] Nursing mothers - Basilissa [2]

  3. Camillus de Lellis - Wikipedia

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    In 1886, Pope Leo XIII proclaimed him patron of all hospitals and of the sick. [3] In 1930, Pope Pius XI named him co-patron, with Saint John of God of nurses and nursing associations. [8] His assistance is also invoked against gambling. His mortal remains are located in the altar in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Rome, along with several ...

  4. Catholic Church and health care - Wikipedia

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    The Italian Saint Camillus de Lellis, considered a patron saint of nurses, was a reformed gambler and soldier who became a nurse and then director of Romes's Hospital of St. James, the hospital for incurables.

  5. Agatha of Sicily - Wikipedia

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    Agatha is the patron saint of Catania, Molise, Malta, San Marino, Gallipoli in Apulia, [b] and Zamarramala, a municipality of the Province of Segovia in Spain. She is also the patron saint of breast cancer patients, rape victims, martyrs, wet nurses, bell-founders, and bakers, and is invoked against fire, earthquakes, and eruptions of Mount Etna.

  6. Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/July 14 - Wikipedia

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    Camillus de Lellis, M.I., (25 May 1550 – 14 July 1614) was a Roman Catholic priest from Italy who founded the Camillians, a religious order dedicated to the care of the sick. He was beatified by Pope Benedict XIV in the year 1742, and canonized by him four years later in 1746. De Lellis is the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and ...

  7. Catholic hospitals were founded to help the poor. Now they ...

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    Joseph is the Catholic patron saint of families, workers, and the dying. Now no nuns serve on St. Joseph Medical Center’s or PeaceHealth’s leadership teams; two are on the health system’s 11 ...

  8. Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/July - Wikipedia

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    He was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as patron saint of Denmark in 1101. (Full ... De Lellis is the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and ...

  9. María Natividad Venegas de la Torre - Wikipedia

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    Doctors and nurses, as well as his family, prayed for Venegas de la Torre's intercession. The patient's heart rate was restored after around ten minutes and he did not suffer any damage. John Paul II approved the miracle on 26 March 1999 and canonized Venegas de la Torre on 21 May 2000. She is the patron saint of the religious life, and health .