A Few Great Saints
- St. Peter
- St. Gabriel the Archangel
- St. Michael the Archangel
- St. Raphael the Archangel
- St. Andrew
- St. James the Great (Son of Zebedee)
- St. John the Apostle
- St. Philip
- St. Bartholomew
- St. Matthew
- St. Thomas the Apostle
- St. Jude Thaddeus
- St. Simon the Zealot
- St. Matthias
- St. James the Less
- St. Luke
- St. John the Baptist
- St. Joan of Arc
- St. Juan Diego
- St. John of Damascus
- Bl. Kateri Tekakwitha
- St. Mary Magdalene
- St. Anthony the Abbot
- St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
- St. Valentine
- St. Nicholas
- St. Padre Pio
- St. Therese of Lisieux
- St. Francis of Assisi
- St. Clare
St. Raphael the Archangel
Feast Day: September 29
Patron of: Doctors and nurses, happy meetings, matchmakers, lovers, the blind, and travelers
St. Raphael is known as a healer of both physical and spiritual tribulations. He’s featured in the Old Testament as a guide and soothing leader sent to Tobit. Raphael’s also honored with St. Michael and St. Gabriel as being the only angels identified by name in sacred Scripture.
Look to St. Raphael for soothing, healing, or guidance. The archangel is often called on to provide guidance for lovers or healing to the infirm, both ways he helped humans in the Old Testament.
