Penitent
Saint Dismas
Saint Dismas, the Good Thief, repented on the cross beside Jesus and was promised paradise.
Patron saint of
Thieves, Prisoners
- Feast
- March 25
- Era
- 1st Century
- Place
- Calvary
At a Glance
Saint Dismas
- Feast Day
- March 25
- Era
- 1st Century
- Primary Place
- Calvary
- Vocation
- Penitent
- Patronage
- Thieves, Prisoners
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Overview
Saint Dismas
Saint Dismas, the Good Thief, repented on the cross beside Jesus and was promised paradise.
Feast day: March 25
Patronage
Thieves, Prisoners
Connected Places
- Jerusalem, Israel: Golgotha
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre: His crucifixion site
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Kindred Saints
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