10 Crazy Things Patron Saints Can Protect You From
That said, patronages can sometimes take some pretty strange twists and turns. Here are some of the strangest. You probably never thought you could turn to the following saints for protection from . . . 10 Poison Saint Benedict of Nursia (c. 480–543) was an innovator in Catholic monasticism.[1] The son of a Roman noble, he grew up in a house marked by wealth and privilege. Like many teens, however, he soon rebelled against the values of his parents....