Dulce Lopes Pontes
Saint Dulce Lopes Pontes (1914-1992), nicknamed the Good Angel of Bahia, was a Brazilian religious sister famous for her monumental work wit…
Patronage
the sick
4 saints
Edvige Carboni
Edvige Carboni (1880-1952) was a Sardinian lay mystic, known for her deep piety, stigmata, and heroic dedication to the poor.
Luigi Novarese
An Italian priest and apostle to the sick, Blessed Luigi Novarese founded the Centre for the Volunteers of Suffering to promote the spiritua…
Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès
Saint Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès (1832-1914) was a Lebanese Maronite nun, known for her deep faith, heroic patience in the face of illness…
Frequently asked questions
Who is the patron saint of the sick?
The patron saints of the sick include: Dulce Lopes Pontes, Edvige Carboni, Luigi Novarese and Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès.
Which saint should you pray to for the sick?
For the sick, you can pray to: Dulce Lopes Pontes, Edvige Carboni, Luigi Novarese and Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès.