Patronage
the sick
5 saints
Saint Camillus de Lellis
A former Italian soldier converted after a life of debauchery and gambling, Camillus de Lellis founded the Order of Ministers of the Infirm …
Saint Didacus (Diego) of Saint Nicholas
A 15th-century Spanish Franciscan religious, Didacus distinguished himself by his profound humility, his charity toward the sick, and his mi…
José Gregorio Hernández
Saint Servulus of Rome
A paralytic beggar living under the portico of the Church of Saint Clement in Rome, Servulus dedicated his life to prayer and charity despit…