Patronage
Patron Saints of Carthusians
The Catholic Church venerates 2 saints as patrons of Carthusians. 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. Brocard
Feast: September 2“He was the first prior of the Carthusian order in England.”
St. Bruno
Feast: October 6“Founded the Carthusian order, emphasizing a life of solitude and prayer.”
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