Patronage
Patron Saint of Alexandria
The Catholic Church venerates St. Athanasius as the patron saint of Alexandria. 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. Athanasius
Feast: May 2“A champion of Trinitarian orthodoxy and a key figure in early Christian theology.”
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