Anthony (251–356) Christian saint credited as a founder of monasticism, famous for his temptations by the Devil and his Demons. Anthony means “inestimable.” Saint Anthony is also known as Anthony or Antony
Ambrose, St. (immortal) (339–397) In Christian legend, Doctor of the Church, patron saint of beekeepers, bakers of honey-bread, domestic animals, geese, and wax refiners. Feast, 4 April. Born in Gaul and trained as a lawyer, Ambrose was elected bishop of
John Chrysostom, St. (Yahweh is gracious, golden-mouthed) (c. 347–407) In Christian legend, one of the Four Greek Doctors of the Church. Invoked against epilepsy. Feast, 30 March. Born in Antioch, he was
Sebastian, St. (man from Sebastia, a city in Asia Minor) (third century) In Christian legend, patron of armorers, bookbinders, burial societies, arrowsmiths, corn chandlers, gardeners, ironmongers, lead founders, needle makers, potters, racquet
Sebald, St. (Seward, Siward, Sigward) (eighth century) In Christian legend, patron of Nuremberg, Germany. Invoked against cold weather. Feast, 19 August. Sebald was the son of a Danish king. He left England
Santes of Monte Fabri, St. (14th century) In Christian legend, Franciscan lay brother. Feast, 6 September. Medieval legend tells how the saint saw the walls of a church open up. Santes of
Mercurius, St. (Mercury [Roman god]) (Died 250) In Christian legend, warrior saint who murdered Julian the Apostate. Venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Feast, 25 November. According to legend, Julian sold his
Médard of Noyon, St. (Died 545) In Christian legend, patron saint of brewers, peasants, and prisoners. Invoked on behalf of idiots and lunatics; also for fruitfulness, both in childbearing and the fields,
Maurice and the Theban Legion, St. (Moorish, dark-skinned) (Died 286) In Christian legend, Roman captain of the Theban Legion. Patron of armies, armorers, infantry, hatters, and knife grinders. Invoked against Demonic possession,
Matthew, St. (gift of Yahweh) (first century) In the Bible, N.T., Evangelist and Apostle. Author of the Gospel bearing his name. Patron of bankers and tax collectors. Feast, 21 September. Little is
Mary of Egypt, St. (rebellion? wished-for child?) (fourth century) In Christian legend, prostitute who became a saint. Feast, 2 April. St. Jerome wrote that in Alexandria there was a woman “whose name
Mary Magdalene, St. (rebellion? wished-for child?) (first century) In the Bible, N.T., penitent woman. Western art, following Christian legend, makes no distinction between Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, Mary Magdalene,
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