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There are two apostles named James:

St. James the Greater is the patron of:

against arthritis
against rheumatism
Altopascio, Lucca, Italy
Antigua, Guatemala
apothecaries
arthritis sufferers
Bangued, Philippines, diocese of
blacksmiths
Brentino Belluno, Italy
Caltagirone, Italy
Cassine, Italy
Chile
Cicala, Catanzaro, Italy
Comitini, Italy
Compostela, Spain
druggists
equestrians
furriers
Galicia, Spain
Gavi, Italy
Guatemala
Hettstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
horsemen
Jemez Indian Pueblo
knights
laborers
Loiza, Puerto Rico
Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Montreal, Canada
Nicaragua
pharmacists
pilgrims
Pistoia, Italy
rheumatoid sufferers
riders
Rivarolo Canavese, Italy
Sahuayo, Mexico
Seattle, Washington, archdiocese of
soldiers
Spain
Spanish conquistadors
tanners
Tesuque Indian Pueblo
veterinarians

St. James the Lesser is the patron of:
apothecaries
druggists
dying people
Frascati, Italy
fullers
hatmakers
hatters
milliners
Monterotondo, Italy
Nemi, Italy
pharmacists
Uruguay
Venegono Inferiore, Italy

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