SAINT
saint-bona-of-pisa
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Bona of Pisa was a member of the Third order of the Augustinian nuns who helped lead travellers on pilgrimages. In 1962, she was canonized a saint in the Catholic Church by Pope John XXIII. She is considered the patron saint of travellers, and specifically couriers, guides, pilgrims, flight attendants, and the city of Pisa.
feast Day
05-29
patronages
- Travellers: specifically couriers
- guides
- pilgrims
- flight attendants
- Pisa
birth Date
1156
death Date
c. 1207
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
5
feast Day Of Month
29