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He is a saint of the Catholic Church and the patron saint for teachers of youth. He is referred to both as La Salle and as De La Salle. La Salle dedicated much of his life to the education of poor children in France; in doing so, he started many lasting educational practices.
This is a list of patron saints of occupations and activities, ... Teachers - Andrew the Apostle, Gregory the Great, Marcellin Champagnat, Thomas Aquinas.
He is a saint of the Catholic Church and the patron saint for teachers of youth. He is referred to both as La Salle and as De La Salle . La Salle dedicated much of his life to the education of poor children in France ; in doing so, he started many lasting educational practices.
Catherine of Bologna [Caterina de' Vigri] (8 September 1413 – 9 March 1463) [2] [3] was an Italian Poor Clare, writer, teacher, mystic, artist, and saint.The patron saint of artists and against temptations, Catherine de' Vigri was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI.
Leo also decreed that all Catholic seminaries and universities must teach Thomas's doctrines, and where Thomas did not speak on a topic, the teachers were "urged to teach conclusions that were reconcilable with his thinking." In 1880, Thomas Aquinas was declared the patron saint of all Catholic educational establishments. [83]
A shrine was built in the parish church of Saint-Médard in Saugues to honor his remains. [5] The Rue Saint-Benilde in his birthplace of Thuret is named after him, as is the Place Saint-Benilde in Riom. St Benildus is one of four House Patrons at La Salle Catholic College, Bankstown, New South Wales. [2] He is a patron of teachers. [6]
It is used in the names of some churches and places, and two other saints have names derived from him. St. Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, the patron saint of teachers. John Vianney, the patron saint of priests, sometimes styled St. Jean Baptiste Mary Vianney
Rose Venerini was born on February 9, 1659, in Viterbo, Italy, to her father, Goffredo, a famous and accomplished doctor who was originally from Castellone di Suasa, in the Marche region of Italy, and her mother, Marzia Zampichetti, [1] [3] who was "of an ancient family of Viterbo". [1]