Saints related to Patron of Travelers

Nino de Atocha
Devotion to St. Nino de Atocha, or the Sacred Child of Atocha, began in Madrid, Spain with Our Lady of Atocha. Legend has …

St. Brendan
St. Brendan was an Irish monk and priest who lived in the 6th century. He sailed on many missionary trips around the Bri…

St. Brigid of Ireland
St. Brigid of Ireland is believed to have been born around the year 453 in Faughart, Ireland. At the age of 15, she devot…

St. Christopher
St. Christopher, patron saint of travelers, is one of the most popular saints. Besides the fact that he was a martyr of t…

St. Joseph
Most people recognize St. Joseph for his role in the Christmas story, as the husband of the Virgin Mary as well as the fos…

St. Martha
St. Martha was the sister of Mary and Lazarus. She served Jesus most literally, for he visited her home and she was the on…

St. Raphael the Archangel
St Raphael is one of the three Archangels mentioned in Sacred Scripture, along with Gabriel and Michael. His best known ap…

St. Valentine
St. Valentine was a priest who worked diligently to protect Roman Christians under the persecution of Claudius II. He was …