Weird Saint Facts
True OR False: The New Orleans Saints NFL Football team was given its name because of the large catholic population in that city.
What is True
The patron saint of lost items.
Who is St. Anthony?
She is the patron saint of music
Who is St. Cecilia?
What day is the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi?
What is October 4th?
He once cured a boy choking on a fishbone and therefore is the Patron Saint of the throat.
Who is Saint Blaise?
She is the Patron Saint of Television Writers because she once had a vision of Mass on the wall of her room.
Who is Saint Claire of Assisi?
He baptized Jesus in the Jordan River.
Who is St. John the Baptist?
The Little Flower
Who is Saint Therese of Lisieux ?
What date do we celebrate the Feast of Saint Patrick?
When is March 17th?
This Saint is the Archangel who appeared to the Blessed Mother and is often symbolized with a horn.
Who is Saint Gabriel?
This saint once let a donkey decide if he should commit murder
Who is Saint Ignatius of Loyola?
This patron saint was known for handing out gifts wherever he went.
Who is St. Nicholas?
A nun from India who taught children and helped the poor and sick there.
Who is St.Teresa of Calcutta?
This feast day honors all of the saints, known and unknown.
What is All Saints Day?
There is a legend that this saint slayed a dragon (the devil) so he is often symbolized by a sword.
Who is Saint George?
This saint once told a nun "You have ugly feet."
Who is Saint Thomas Aquinas?
This patron saint is the patron saint of animals.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
This saint is often symbolized by "eyes" and is the Patron Saint of the Blind.
Who is Saint Lucy?
True or False: All Saints Day is NOT a Holy Day of Obligation.
What is False?
This Saint is often represented by a dove, child, shell or pen.
Who is Saint Augustine?
What nationality is Saint Patrick?
What is Italian-British? He was born a Roman citizen in Britain.
Jesus gave him the keys to Heaven?
Who is Saint Peter?
She is the Patron Saint of Family because she had 24 siblings.
Who is Saint Catherine of Siena?
This feast takes place every year on November 2nd, the day after All Saints Day.
What is All Souls Day?
Two symbols associated with this saint are a lamb, and a head on a platter.
Who is St. John the Baptist?