A Catholic saint for every calling (Part 12 of 13)

By now, we know that the Catholic faith has a wealth of saints for every occupation!

Expeditus is the patron saint of merchants, navigators, programmers and hackers.  Feastday:  April 19^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expeditus

Margaret of Cortona is the patron saint of hoboes, homeless people, mentally ill people, midwives, penitent women, people ridiculed for their piety, reformed prostitutes, single laywomen, tertiaries and tramps.  Feastday: February 22^nd.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_of_Cortona

John Roche is the patron saint of boatmen, mariners, sailors and watermen.  Feastday:  August 30^th.   http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-john-roche/

Raymund Nonnatus is the patron saint of obstetricians, midwives, pregnant women, newborn babies, children, expectant mothers and falsely accused people.  Feastday:  August 31^st.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Nonnatus

Leodegarius is the patron saint of millers and blind people.  Feastday:  October 2^nd.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leodegar

Francis Xavier is the patron saint of navigators, African missions, black missions, foreign missions and parish missions.  Feastday:  December 3^rd.  
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Xavier

Benedict Biscop, also known as Benet Biscop, is the patron saint of musicians and painters.  Feastday:  January 12^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Biscop

Blessed Sebastian Aparicio is the patron saint of road builders, driver and travellers.  Feastday:  February February 25^th.  http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-sebastian-of-aparicio/

Blessed Notkar Balbulus is the patron saint of musicians and stammering children.  Feastday:  May 7^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notker_the_Stammerer

Cloud is the patron saint of nail makers.  Feastday:  September 7^th.  http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-cloud/

Genesius of Arles is the patron saint of notaries.  Feastday:  August 25^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesius_of_Arles

Cuthbert of Lindisfarne is the patron saint of England, sailors, boatmen, mariners, shepherds and watermen.  Feastday:  March 20^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthbert

Blessed John XXIII is the patron saint of papal delegates.  Feastday:  October 11^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_John_XXIII

Jodocus is the patron saint of mariners, watermen, boatmen and sailors.  Feastday:  December 13^th.  http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-jodocus/

Philip the Apostle is the patron saint of pastry chefs, hat makers, hatters and milliners.  Feastday:  May 3^rd.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_the_Apostle

Balthasar is the patron saint of playing card manufacturers, epileptics, sawmen and sawyers.  Feastday: January 6^th.  http://saints.sqpn.com/saintb35.htm

Peter González is the patron saint of boatmen, mariners, sailors and watermen.  Feastday:  April 14^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Gonz%C3%A1lez

King David is the patron saint of poets.  Feastday:  December 29^th. 

http://saints.sqpn.com/king-david/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_David

Goar of Aquitaine is the patron saint of potters, hotel keepers, innkeepers and vine growers.  Feastday:  July 6^th.  http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-goar-of-aquitaine/

Justa is the patron saint of potters.  Feastday:  July 19^th.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justa_and_Rufina

To be continued…