Patronage
Patron Saint of Catholic Youth
The Catholic Church venerates St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria as the patron saint of Catholic youth. 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. Anthony Mary Zaccaria
Feast: July 5“Founder of the Barnabite Fathers and a champion of the Tridentine reforms.”
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