Religious

Saint Gerard Majella

Saint Gerard Majella was renowned for his deep piety and miraculous interventions. He is especially revered as a protector of mothers and families.

Patron saint of Expectant Mothers, Children, Those Falsely Accused
Feast
October 16
Era
18th Century
Place
Muro Lucano
Saint Gerard Majella portrait

At a Glance

Saint Gerard Majella

Feast Day
October 16
Era
18th Century
Primary Place
Muro Lucano
Vocation
Religious
Patronage
Expectant Mothers, Children, Those Falsely Accused

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Overview

Saint Gerard Majella

Saint Gerard Majella was renowned for his deep piety and miraculous interventions. He is especially revered as a protector of mothers and families.

Feast day: October 16

Patronage

Expectant Mothers, Children, Those Falsely Accused

Connected Places

  • Materdomini, Italy: His shrine

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