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  2. Patron saints of ailments, illness, and dangers - Wikipedia

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    Invoked against cirrhosis and other liver diseases - Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo [6] Riot, civil disorder - Andrew Corsini; Against cold and cold weather - Sebaldus; Against colic - Agapitus of Palestrina; Invoked against colic in children, intestinal ailments and diseases, cramps and the pain of women in labour - Erasmus of Formiae or St Elmo

  3. Erasmus of Formia - Wikipedia

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    Roman Catholic Church: Feast: 2 June [1] Attributes: represented with his entrails wound on a windlass or as a vested bishop holding a winch or windlass [2] [3] Patronage: sailors, Gaeta, Santeramo in Colle, Formia, colic in children, intestinal ailments and diseases, cramps and the pain of women in labor, cattle pest, Fort St. Elmo (Malta)

  4. Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/June 2 - Wikipedia

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    Erasmus of Formia, also known as Saint Elmo (died c. 303), was a Christian saint and martyr.He is venerated as the patron saint of sailors and abdominal pain.Erasmus or Elmo is also one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, saintly figures of Christian religion who are venerated especially as intercessors.

  5. Fourteen Holy Helpers - Wikipedia

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    Against temptation on the death-bed, diseases of the eye, and demonic possession. Denis (Dionysius) 9 October: Against headache and against demonic possession. Erasmus (Elmo) 2 June: Against intestinal ailments, stomach ailments, for domestic animals, and patron of sailors. [9] Eustace (Eustachius, Eustathius) 20 September

  6. Bonaventure - Wikipedia

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    He is the patron saint of bowel disorders. [37] [38] ... St. Bonaventure Catholic Church, elementary school, and cemetery, Columbus, Nebraska;

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

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    Saint Barbara, patron saint of artillerymen, with a cannon. Academics - Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great; Actors - Genesius [1] Comic actors - Maturinus; Accountants - Matthew; Advertisers - Bernardino of Siena [2] Air travellers - Joseph of Cupertino; Altar servers - John Berchmans, [3] Tarcisius, Lorenzo Ruiz; Ambassadors - Gabriel the Archangel

  8. Camillus de Lellis - 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 ...

  9. Vitalis of Assisi - Wikipedia

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    patron against disorders of the bladder and genitals Vitalis of Assisi ( Italian : San Vitale d'Assisi ) (1295 – 31 May 1370) was an Italian hermit and monk . Origin