Patron Saint of Ukrainian Nuns
Who to turn to
St. Josaphata Hordashevska is who the Church points to for ukrainian nuns. Their full life — and the memorial kept each year — is on their own page.
The patron saintSt. Josaphata HordashevskaSoonFor the call to serve
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 Ukrainian Nuns?
St. Josaphata Hordashevska is the patron saint of Ukrainian Nuns, celebrated for her founding of religious communities.
Why St. Josaphata?
St. Josaphata is honored for her commitment to education and service, inspiring many women to dedicate their lives to God.
Is there a patron saint of women religious?
Yes, St. Teresa of Ávila is often recognized as a patron saint of women religious, known for her reform of the Carmelite order.
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