SAINT
saint-cajetan
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Saint Cajetan (1480-1547), a priest of Vicenza, co-founded the Theatines, a community of clerics dedicated to reform of the clergy and care of the sick, and founded charitable banks to rescue the poor from usury. Known for boundless trust in Providence, he is the patron of the unemployed.
feast Day
08-07
patronages
- the unemployed
- job seekers
- gamblers seeking reform
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
8
feast Day Of Month
7

