St. Jude Thaddeus
Biography
One of the Twelve Apostles, Jude is often invoked in cases of extreme need or when a situation seems hopeless. He is typically depicted with a flame above his head, representing his presence at Pentecost.
Throughout history, St. Jude Thaddeus has been a beacon of faith, demonstrating how to live a life fully dedicated to God's will. The legacy left behind continues to inspire millions of faithful around the world today.
"For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?"
— Traditional Catholic Reflection
Patronage
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St. Anthony of Padua
Known as the "Hammer of Heretics," Anthony was a powerful preacher and a Doctor of the Church. He is widely invoked for finding lost items, a tradition stemming from a lost book of psalms that was returned to him after prayer.
St. Patrick
The Apostle of Ireland, Patrick was a missionary bishop who converted the Irish people from paganism. He famously used the shamrock to explain the concept of the Holy Trinity.
St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Known as the "Little Flower," Thérèse taught a "Little Way" of spiritual childhood—performing small, daily acts with great love. She is one of the most beloved saints of modern times.