
St. Christopher
- Feast day: July 25
Saint Christopher is best known as the patron saint of travelers. He is also associated with protection from various dangers, including sudden death, toothaches, and hailstorms. His story, rooted in legend, often depicts him carrying the Christ Child across a river, symbolizing his role as a "Christ-bearer" and protector of those on journeys.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
- Feast day: July 16
Our Lady of Mount Carmel is primarily known as the patroness of the Carmelite Order and for her association with the brown scapular. The Carmelites, a religious order, developed a special devotion to her, seeing her as their spiritual mother and patroness. The brown scapular, a devotional garment, is a symbol of her protection and is a central part of Carmelite spirituality.
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