Patronage
Patron Saints of Canon Lawyers
The Catholic Church venerates 2 saints as patrons of canon lawyers. 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. Robert Bellarmine
Feast: September 17“A prominent Jesuit cardinal and Doctor of the Church, recognized for his defense of Catholic doctrine.”
St. Vincent
Feast: January 22“He is known for his courageous stand for the faith during the persecution of Christians.”
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