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

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    Catholic students - Aloysius Gonzaga [12] Cavalry - George [10] Chandlers - Ambrose of Milan, [10] Bernard of Clairvaux; Chaplains - Quentin; Charcoal burners - Alexander of Comana, [2] Theobald of Provins [13] Chefs - Francis Caracciolo, Lawrence. Pastry chefs - Honorius of Amiens, Philip; Chemists - Albert the Great; Chess players - Teresa of ...

  3. Ora et labora - Wikipedia

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    The motto ORA ET LABORA on the emblem of Billimoria High School in Panchgani, India. The phrases "pray and work" (or "pray and labor"; Latin: ora et labora) and to work is to pray (laborare est orare) refer to the monastic practice of working and praying, generally associated with its use in the Rule of Saint Benedict.

  4. Saint Joseph - Wikipedia

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    In the Catholic tradition, just as there are prayers for the Seven Joys of Mary and Seven Sorrows of Mary, there are also prayers for the seven joys and seven sorrows of Saint Joseph. Furthermore, there is a novena [118] prayed before the feast of Saint Joseph on 19 March. Saint Joseph is frequently invoked for employment, daily protection ...

  5. Prayer to Saint Joseph - Wikipedia

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    For centuries his place in the story of Jesus was comparatively unnoticed. Gradually, in Catholic tradition, he was recognised as patron of fathers of families, of bursars and procurators, of manual workers, especially carpenters, and of all who desire a holy death. [1] The parish in Buenos Aires where Pope Francis grew up is dedicated to San ...

  6. Catholic spirituality - Wikipedia

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    Catholic spirituality includes the various ways in which Catholics live out their Baptismal promise through prayer and action. The primary prayer of all Catholics is the Eucharistic liturgy in which they celebrate and share their faith together, in accord with Jesus' instruction: " Do this in memory of me ."

  7. Holy actions - Wikipedia

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    According to Sacred Tradition, Christians unite their offerings to the Liturgy of the Hours, if they do not already pray the Divine Office, because the Liturgy of the Hours is the Prayer of the Catholic Church, by which the night and day are made holy, which is the end of holy actions.

  8. Catholic prayers to Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Some such prayers are provided in the Raccolta Roman Catholic prayer book, first published in association with the Roman Catholic Congregation for Indulgences in 1807. [ 1 ] Various prayers listed in this article are due to saints, or have been used by saints (e.g. Augustine of Hippo , Ignatius of Loyola , Louis de Montfort , etc.) but they are ...

  9. Saint Homobonus - Wikipedia

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    Omobono Tucenghi is the patron saint of Cremona, and the protector of merchants, textile workers and tailors. His body is preserved in a crypt of the cathedral of Cremona. [7] In 1592, the Cremona Cathedral was dedicated to him and to St Mary’s Assumption. In 1643, the City Council chose him as patron of the city.