St. Methodius is the patron saint of:

* ecumenism

* unity of the Eastern and Western Churches

* Bohemia

* Bulgaria

* Czech Republic

* Czechoslovakia

* Europe

* Moravia

* Yugoslavia

* Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto, Ontario, diocese of

They were brothers and 9th century missionaries.

Methodius is a pre-congregational saint. He was declared a saint by the Catholic community before the official canonization process was introduced in the 12th century.

Methodius of Olympus died in 311.

Saints Methodius and Cyril were Byzantine brothers who co-invented the Glagolitic script, which later evolved into the Cyrillic script. They were Christian missionaries who spread Christianity among the Slavic peoples in Eastern Europe. They are celebrated for their contributions to Slavic literature, culture, and language.