Saint Augustine of Hippo
Born in Thagaste in 354, Augustine led a dissipated youth and strayed into Manichaeism before his sudden conversion in Milan under the influ…
Patronage
theologians
5 saints
Saint John of Damascus (Mansour)
The last of the Greek Fathers and a minister in the service of the Caliph of Damascus, John of Damascus was the great defender of images aga…
Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist
The Beloved Disciple of Jesus, John is the evangelist of the divinity of the Word. After watching over the Virgin Mary, he preached in Asia,…
Saint Paul (Saul of Tarsus)
Born in Tarsus and initially a fierce persecutor of Christians, Saul was miraculously converted on the road to Damascus after a vision of Ch…
Saint Thomas Aquinas
Born in 1226 into a noble Italian family, Thomas Aquinas joined the Order of Saint Dominic despite the violent opposition of his relatives. …
Frequently asked questions
Who is the patron saint of theologians?
The patron saints of theologians include: Saint Augustine of Hippo, Saint John of Damascus (Mansour), Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist, Saint Paul (Saul of Tarsus) and Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Which saint should you pray to for theologians?
For theologians, you can pray to: Saint Augustine of Hippo, Saint John of Damascus (Mansour), Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist, Saint Paul (Saul of Tarsus) and Saint Thomas Aquinas.