Patronage

Patron Saint of Camaldolese Monks

The Catholic Church venerates St. Romuald as the patron saint of Camaldolese monks. 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. Romuald

Feast: June 19

He founded the Camaldolese order and significantly reformed monastic life in the early medieval period.

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