Patronage
Patron Saint of Domestic Workers
The saint
Who to turn to
St. Zita is who the Church points to for domestic workers. Their full life — and the memorial kept each year — is on their own page.
The patron saintSt. ZitaSoonWhy this patronage
A servant's humble heart
His martyrdom exemplifies the strength and inspiration he offers to families valuing bravery in faith.
Questions
Frequently asked
Who is the patron saint of domestic workers?
St. Zita is the patron saint of domestic workers, celebrated for her humility and dedication in serving her employers.
Why St. Zita?
Her life exemplifies hard work and faithfulness, inspiring domestic workers to find dignity in their labor.
Is there a patron saint of housekeepers?
Yes, St. Zita is also recognized as the patron saint of housekeepers, reflecting her commitment to domestic service.
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