St. Sebastian courageously gave his life for his faith in Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Blessed Laura Vicuña is not yet a saint, she has only been beatified.
Saint Laura of Constantinople was born in 1400.
The name you choose as your confirmation name should be that of a saint or blessed. The name Laura is wonderful and you might choose Blessed Laura Vicuña as your patron. She was born in Chile in 1901 and is relatively modern. Laura offered he life to God but was beaten to death by her step father for refusing his sexual advances. Laura or Laura Vicuña would make a wonderful choice for a confirmation patron. Read more about sweet Laura at the link below.
Blessed Laura Vicuna is not yet a saint, she has only been beatified. However, she is the patron 'saint' of:abuse victimsagainst incestagainst the death of parentsArgentinaincest victimsmartyrs
Saint Laura's Feast Day is October the 19th.
Saint Laura of Constantinople died on 1453-05-29.
you should choose that saint because of what great things they have done through out their lives
When you were baptized your parents chose your name and patron saint. You had no choice in the matter. Now, as a young adult you have the opportunity to choose a saint you wish as a special patron, someone you can emulate and use as a protector and role model..
Saint Laura of Cordoba who died in 864 was a Spanish Christian who lived in Muslim Spain during the 9th century
Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena was a missionary who founded the Congregation of Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Mary and of Saint Catherine of Siena. She worked among the poor, especially Indians, in South America. She is not currently a patron saint.
They choose a patron saint so that their parish will come under the protection of that particular saint and to give honor to that saint