Patronage
Patron Saint of Adopted Children
The Catholic Church venerates St. Thomas More as the patron saint of adopted children. Patron saints are heavenly intercessors — believers entrust a place, profession, or struggle to a saint whose own life touched it, and ask for their prayers before God.
St. Thomas More
Feast: June 22“St. Thomas More was a Lord Chancellor of England who was martyred for his unwavering faith and refusal to accept King Henry VIII's authority over the Church.”
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