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January  Saints

January 2 - St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory Nazianzen

St. Basil the Great is the patron saint of hospital administrators, reformers, education, and liturgists.

 

St. Gregory Nazianzen is the patron saint of harvests and poets.

January 7 - St. Andre Bessette

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St. Andre Bessette is the patron saint of those who are sick, marginalized, and in need of healing.

January 8 - St. Raymond of Penyafort (Can also be spelled as St. Raymond of Peñafort)

St. Raymond of Penyafort is the patron saint of canon lawyers.

January 12 - St. Marguerite Bourgeoys

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St. Marguerite Bourgeoys is the patron saint of poverty, loss of parents and people rejected by religious orders.

January 13 - St. Hilary of Poitiers

St. Hilary of Poitiers is the patron saint of children with disabilities (for unknown reasons), mothers, and sick people.

January 17 - St. Anthony Abbot

St. Anthony is the patron saint of fire.

January 20 - St. Fabian

St. Fabian is the patron saint of Rome.

January 20 - St. Sebastian

St. Sebastian is the patron saint of archers and athletes and of those who desire a saintly death.

January 21 - St. Agnes

St. Agnes is the patron saint of girls, chastity, engaged couples, virgins, rape victims, and the Girls Scouts.

January 22 - St. Vincent

St. Vincent is the patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia.

January 24 - St. Francis De Sales

St. Francis De Sales is the patron saint of adult education, the deaf, and journalists.

January 26 - Sts. Timothy and Titus

St. Timothy is the patron saints of the stomach and intestinal ailments. St. Titus is the patron saint of the United States Army Chaplain Corps.

January 27 - Angela Mercici

St. Angela Merici is the patron saint of sickness, disabled and physically challenged people, and those grieving the loss of parents.

January 31 - St. John Bosco

St. John Bosco is the patron saint of Catholic publishers and youth.

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