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Vincent of Saragossa (also known as Vincent Martyr, Vincent of Huesca or Vincent the Deacon ), the Protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the Church of Saragossa. He is the patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia.
Born at Cimiez, France. Date of Death: Saint Vincent was Martyred in A.D. 304. Cause of Death: Drowned. Who or what is Saint Vincent the patron saint of? Saint Vincent is the patron of Vintners. Meanings, definition and origins - a patron is considered to be a defender of a specific group of people or of a nation.
Aug 12, 2014 · Vincent was so-named in 1498 when Columbus spotted it on Jan. 22, the feast day of St. Vincent de Saragossa. Ditto for St. Lucia later that year when Columbus came by on the feast day of the martyred Sicilian virgin St. Lucy.
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Facts. Feastday: September 27. Patron: of charities; horses; hospitals; leprosy; lost articles; Madagascar; prisoners; Richmond, Virginia; spiritual help; Saint Vincent de Paul Societies; Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory; Vincentian Service Corps; volunteers. Birth: 1581. Death: 1660.
Facts. Feastday: January 22. Patron: of S o Vicente, Lisbon; Vicenza, Italy, vinegar-makers, wine-makers. Death: 304. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable Catholic Saints PDFs. Shop St. Vincent Saragossa. St. Vincent, the protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the 3rd century.
Coordinates: 13°15′N 61°12′W. Saint Vincent is a volcanic island in the Caribbean. It is the largest island of the country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is located in the Caribbean Sea, between Saint Lucia and Grenada. It is composed of partially submerged volcanic mountains.
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Apr 20, 2024 · Saint Vincent de Paul, French saint, founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists, or Vincentians) for preaching missions to the peasantry and for educating and training a pastoral clergy. Known for his charity and compassion for the poor, he is the patron saint of charitable societies.
