Patronage
Patron Saint of The Vatican City
The Catholic Church venerates St. Sixtus II as the patron saint of the Vatican City. 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. Sixtus II
Feast: August 6“Pope and martyr known for his leadership during the early Church's struggles.”
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