Patronage
Patron Saint of Prostitutes
The Catholic Church venerates St. Afra as the patron saint of prostitutes. 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. Afra
Feast: August 5“She is known for her steadfast faith and martyrdom during the early Christian persecutions.”
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