Patronage
Patron Saint of The New Year
The Catholic Church venerates St. Sylvester as the patron saint of the New Year. 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. Sylvester
Feast: December 31“Known for being the Pope who led the Church during the first half of the 4th century.”
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