Patronage
Patron Saint of Immigrants
The saint
Who to turn to
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is who the Church points to for immigrants. Their full life — and the memorial kept each year — is on their own page.
The patron saintSt. Frances Xavier CabriniSoonAlso invoked
Also invokedJohn NeumannAlso invokedArtemide ZattiAlso invokedCharles of Mount Argus
Also invokedBernadette SoubirousBernadette is recognized as the patron of Lourdes, the site of her significant apparitions, which serves as a pilgrimage destination for healing.Also invokedCharles of Sezze
Also invokedMichael J. McGivney
Also invokedFrances Xavier CabriniAs a champion for immigrants during her life, she embodies the spirit and mission of this cause.
Also invokedBernadette SoubirousBernadette is recognized as the patron of Lourdes, the site of her significant apparitions, which serves as a pilgrimage destination for healing.Also invokedCharles of SezzeAlso invokedMichael J. McGivneyAlso invokedFrances Xavier CabriniAs a champion for immigrants during her life, she embodies the spirit and mission of this cause.Questions
Frequently asked
Who is the patron saint of immigrants?
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is the patron saint of immigrants, advocating for their rights and welfare.
Why St. Frances Xavier Cabrini?
She dedicated her life to helping immigrants in the United States, establishing schools and orphanages.
Is there a patron saint of travelers?
Yes, St. Christopher is often invoked as the patron saint of travelers, alongside St. Frances Xavier Cabrini for immigrants.
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