He is now the patron saint of nurses, nurse associations, the sick, hospitals and health-care workers. He didn’t start out practicing the saintly behavior that would eventually get him canonized.

He is the patron saint of hospitals, nurses, and the sick. The order he founded in 1585 continues to minister to the sick to this day, operating large hospitals in major cities, mobile clinics in ...

St Camillus, as the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians, is another all rounder. He is also reputedly a good bet for those seeking help with gambling. St Pantaleon ...

Wondering who Pope Leo XIV’s favorite saint is? A Peruvian missionary priest who is a close friend and confidant of the pontiff has the answer.

And since he’s recognized as the patron saint of physicians and surgeons ... a professional registered nurse who worked at Richmond University Medical Center in pediatrics and pediatric ICU ...