St. Raphael Patron Saint protects the blind; helps to cure bodily ills and eye problems; counselors; druggists; happy meetings; healers; health inspectors; health technicians; love; lovers; mental illness; nurses; pharmacists; physicians; shepherds; against sickness; therapists; travelers; young people; young people leaving home for the first time.
St. Raphael the Archangel is the patron saint of:
against bodily ills
against eye disease
against eye problems
against insanity
against mental illness
against nightmares
against sickness
apothecaries
blind people
doctors
druggists
guardian angels
happy meetings
love
lovers
mentally ill people
nurses
pharmacists
physicians
shepherdesses
shepherds
sick people
travellers
young people
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Saint Raphael, or the Archangel Raphael, patron Sait of Travelers or healers
St. Raphael is the patron saint of lovers, or engaged. He protects those who have found their "Mr. or Mrs. Right"
Saint Raphael is the patron saint for finding true love
Patron saints of blind people: Catald Cosmas Damian Deochar Dunstan Herve Lawrence the Illiuminator Leodegarius Lucy Lutgardis Odilia Parasceva Raphael the Archangel Thomas the Apostle
There is no patron saint of medicine. However, there are patron saints of medical doctors:Cosmas Damian Joseph Moscati Luke the Evangelist Pantaleon Raphael the Archangel
St. Raphael the ArchangelThe Infant of Prague
The patron saints of love and lovers are:Dwynwen Nicholas of Myra Raphael the Archangel Valentine of Rome
St. John of God is the patron saint of heart patients. St. Raphael is the patron St. of healing and medicine. St. Luke, St. Cosmos, St. Damian, and St. Panteleimon are patron saints of medicine.
All patron saints of doctors are male:* Cosmas* Damian* Joseph Moscati* Luke the Evangelist* Pantaleon* Raphael the Archangel
There are no patron saints of male nurses but there are male patron saints of nurses:Alexius of RomeCamillus of LellisJohn of GodRaphael the Archangel(Actually, Raphael is asexual, neither male of female.)
There is no specific patron saint for a good night's sleep, but St. Joseph and St. Dymphna are often invoked for peaceful rest and relief from anxiety. You can also pray to St. Raphael, the patron saint of healing, for restful sleep and protection during the night.
Saint Raphael is known for his healing miracles and for guiding Tobias in the Book of Tobit in the Bible. One of his most famous miracles is healing Tobias' father Tobit from blindness. He is considered the patron saint of travelers, the blind, and healing.