Patron Saint of Nurses
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St. Hanna Chrzanowska is who the Church points to for nurses. Their full life — and the memorial kept each year — is on their own page.
The patron saintSt. Hanna ChrzanowskaSoonFor the Healing Hands
O Lord, our God, compassionate, patient, and full of mercy, look kindly upon the humble service we render. Fortify us in our sacred calling, and help us remain devoted to our mission. We earnestly ask that through the grace of Your Holy Spirit, we may serve You in the care of the sick in this life, so that we may behold You eternally in Heaven. Amen. Our Lady, Health of the Sick, intercede for us.
Frequently asked
Who is the patron saint of Nurses?
St. Hanna Chrzanowska is the patron saint of nurses, honored for her compassionate care and dedication to the sick.
Why St. Hanna Chrzanowska?
Her work in nursing and healthcare exemplifies the virtues of compassion and service, making her an ideal patron for those in the nursing profession.
Is there a patron saint of caregivers?
Yes, St. Camillus de Lellis is also recognized as a patron saint of caregivers, emphasizing the importance of care and compassion in healthcare.
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