Patron saints of places

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This article features a list of patron saints of places by nation, region and town/city. If a place is not here it may be in Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Contents

Continents[edit]

Innocent of Alaska
Peter Chanel

Countries and Provinces[edit]

Jean de Brébuef
Catherine of Siena writing
St. Barbara
Saint George by Raphael


Former states[edit]

Cities and towns[edit]

Australia

Austria

Belgium

Brazil

Canada

Croatia

Cuba

Czech Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

France

Germany

Great Britain

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Lebanon

Lithuania

Malta

Mexico

Montenegro

The Netherlands

Norway

Phillipines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Serbia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Turkey

Ukraine

United States

Archdioceses and dioceses[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ a b Saint Joseph
  3. ^ a b Walsh, p. 6.
  4. ^ a b Walsh, p. 13.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd Bunson, p. 214.
  6. ^ http://www.catholicculture.org/news/features/index.cfm?recnum=57724
  7. ^ Jones, Terry. "Methodius". Patron Saints Index. Retrieved 18 February 2007. 
  8. ^ "Egregiae Virtutis". Retrieved 26 April 2009.  Apostolic letter of Pope John Paul II, 31 December 1980 (Latin)
  9. ^ a b c d e Walsh, p. 15.
  10. ^ a b c d e Walsh, p. 4.
  11. ^ Mary MacKillop at sqpn.com Retrieved 06.April 2013
  12. ^ Holweck, p. 225.
  13. ^ Who was St. Andrew?, Scotland.org
  14. ^ Saint Waltrude at saints.sqpn.com. Retrieved 26.March 2014.
  15. ^ a b Walsh, p. 5.
  16. ^ a b Walsh, p. 22.
  17. ^ Holweck, p. 133.
  18. ^ a b c d Walsh, p. 9.
  19. ^ a b c Walsh, p. 8.
  20. ^ a b c d Walsh, p. 11.
  21. ^ Holweck, p. 256.
  22. ^ a b c d Walsh, p. 12.
  23. ^ Holweck, p. 171.
  24. ^ a b Holweck, p. 182.
  25. ^ Walsh, p. 14.
  26. ^ Holweck, p. 273.
  27. ^ a b c d Walsh, p. 16.
  28. ^ Walsh, p. 17.
  29. ^ a b c d Walsh, p. 18.
  30. ^ a b c Holweck, p. 72.
  31. ^ a b Walsh, p. 19.
  32. ^ a b c d e Bunson, p. 215.
  33. ^ Walsh, p. 20.
  34. ^ Saint Josaphat Kuncevyc
  35. ^ Holweck, p. 154.
  36. ^ a b Walsh, p. 21.
  37. ^ Patron Saint of Vienna at gatesofvienna.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  38. ^ Guy of Anderlecht at saints.sqpn.com. Retrieved 26.March 2013.
  39. ^ Andrew the Apostle at saints.sqpn.com. Retrieved 26.March 2013
  40. ^ Saint Waltrude at saints.sqpn.com. Retrieved 26.March 2014.
  41. ^ Holweck, p. 35.
  42. ^ St. Berach at sqpn.com Retrieved 05.April 2013
  43. ^ Alexander of Bergamo at sqpn.com Retrieved 05.April 2013
  44. ^ Holweck, p. 29.
  45. ^ a b c d e Holweck, p. 52.
  46. ^ Alexander of Bergamo at sqpn.com Retrieved 05.April 2013
  47. ^ a b c Holweck, p. 20.
  48. ^ a b Holweck, p. 3.
  49. ^ Holweck, p. 40
  50. ^ Holweck, p. 11.
  51. ^ Holweck, p. 53.
  52. ^ Mary MacKillop at sqpn.com Retrieved 06.April 2013
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  • Bunson, Matthew, ed. (2012). Our Sunday Visitor's 2012 Catholic Almanac. Our Sunday Visitor. ISBN 9781592760770. 
  • Walsh, Michael, ed. (1987). Butler's Lives of Patron Saints. Harper & Row. ISBN 0060692626.