Patronage
Patron Saint of Mercy
The Catholic Church venerates St. Faustina Kowalska as the patron saint of mercy. 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. Faustina Kowalska
Feast: October 5“A Polish nun who received visions of Jesus and promoted the Divine Mercy devotion, which became one of the most popular Catholic devotions worldwide.”
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