Assertion: patron | /r/HasProperty | saint
Facets:
value: as advocate
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: St Bernardette is the patron Saint of:
text: Find the meaning behind your name and meet your patron Saint.
text: The immigrant families on Mulberry Street who started the feast, a group of cafe owners, erected a small chapel in the street to house the image of their patron Saint.
text: As an intercessor or advocate before God, the patron is a created person, such as the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Angels, a Saint or Blessed.
text: A patron is a saint who is venerated as a special intercessor before God.
text: Fran Lebowitz is the patron saint of staying at home and doing nothing.
text: St. Francis de Sales is the patron saint of journalists and writers, St. Matthew is the patron saint of accountants, St. Michael is the patron saint for police officers, and so on.
text: St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of nature and animals, St. Cecelia is the patron saint for music, and so on.
text: This is the time when the whole family gathers (it doesn’t matter if you celebrate the same patron saint, you can go to your friend’s Slava only for a few minutes).
text: Today, Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint for ecologists — a title honoring his boundless love for animals and nature.
text: Thus, in the United States, immigrants often chose as patrons the saints that had been venerated in their native lands.