There are different kinds of abuse. The Holy Innocents are invoked against abortion, & other kinds of killing of small children.
St. Maria Goretti is invoked against rape and sexual abuse.
St. Dymphna is invoked against incest & sexual abuse.
Abuse Victims
The St. Niamh patron is a saint of abuse victims. It is also stated that St. Peters is the saint of bakers, bridge builders, butchers, fishermen, and harvesters.
St. Monica, mother of St. Augustine, is the patron saint of: •abuse victims •alcoholics •alcoholism •Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers •Bevilacqua, Italy •difficult marriages •disappointing children •homemakers •housewives •Mabini, Bohol, Philippines •married women •mothers •victims of adultery •victims of unfaithfulness •victims of verbal abuse •widows •wives Monica is the patron siant of: •abuse victims •alcoholics •alcoholism •Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers •Bevilacqua, Italy •difficult marriages •disappointing children •homemakers •housewives •Mabini, Bohol, Philippines •married women •mothers •victims of adultery •victims of unfaithfulness •victims of verbal abuse •widows •wives
St. John the Evangelist is the patron saint of burn victims.
St. John the Apostle is the patron saint of burn victims.
Kim Etherington has written: 'Adult male survivors of childhood sexual abuse' -- subject(s): Abuse of, Adult child abuse victims, Boys, Child abuse, Incest victims, Male sexual abuse victims, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Child abuse, Psychology 'Trauma, the Body and Transformation'
Help is available for all victims of Child Abuse. For more information on Male victims of child abuse see above related link.
The preposition "of" is typically used with "victim," as in "victims of crime" or "victims of abuse."
About 80,000 people die of relationship abuse a year.
Saint Valentine killed nobody so had no victims. Instead, he became a victim and was imprisoned, tortured and beheaded.
Saint Monica is often considered the patron saint of mothers of priests. She is also the patron saint of mothers in general, as well as wives and victims of abuse. Saint Monica is known for her perseverance, faith, and prayers for her son, Saint Augustine, who later became a priest and bishop.
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