Patronage
Patron Saint of Mexican Youth
The Catholic Church venerates St. José Sánchez del Río as the patron saint of Mexican 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. José Sánchez del Río
Feast: February 10“A courageous teenage martyr who bravely upheld his Christian faith during the Cristero War.”
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