Saints related to Patron Against Storms
St. Barbara
According to her legend, St. Barbara secretly becaeme a Christian. When her father discovered that she had converted, he dragged her before a judge, where she was condemned, tortured and beheaded.…
St. Elmo
St. Elmo is an abbreviation for the name Erasmus. He served as the bishop of Foremiae, Campagna, Italy and was martyred during the Diocletian persecution. He is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers.
St. Scholastica
St. Scholastica, twin sister of St. Benedict, was born in 480. She founded a religious haven for women about five miles from Benedict’s monastery, at Plombariola in the foothills of Monte Cas…
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas is best known for his extraordinary intellect, beautiful and intricate writings, and devout example of a virtuous life. A Dominican friar, St. Thomas Aquinas preached and taught …
St. Vitus
St. Vitus was born during the Roman era and converted to Christianity by his caretakers. He soon began performing miraculous cures. He died in the year 303.
St. Walburga
Born around 710 at Devonshire, England, St. Walburga entered Dorset’s Wimborne Monastery as student at age 11. She became abbess of a dual monastery at Heidenheim founded by her brother Willi…