Patronage
Patron Saints of Carpenters
The Catholic Church venerates 2 saints as patrons of carpenters. 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. Joseph
Feast: March 19“The earthly protector of Jesus and spouse of the Virgin Mary.”
St. Matthias
Feast: May 14“Chosen by lot to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the Twelve Apostles.”
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