Patronage
Patron Saint of Colombia
The Catholic Church venerates St. Laura Montoya as the patron saint of Colombia. 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. Laura Montoya
Feast: October 21“A dedicated Colombian foundress who evangelized and uplifted the indigenous peoples of Latin America.”
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