Patronage

Patron Saints of Businesswomen

The Catholic Church venerates 2 saints as patrons of businesswomen. Each came to this patronage through their own life — read their stories below and ask for the intercession of the one whose path speaks to yours.

St. Margaret Clitherow

Feast: March 25

Margaret Clitherow was a laywoman and martyr recognized for her unwavering commitment to the Catholic faith during the English Reformation.

St. Zélie Martin

Feast: July 12

Mother of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and a successful businesswoman who raised a family of extraordinary holiness.

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