Corpus Christi Primary School

Our Class Saints

“to all who are beloved of God in Rome, called as saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Romans 1:7

 

Saint

Patron Saint of…

Feast Day

Nursery

St Nicholas

Sailors, children, wolves and pawnbrokers.

6th December

Reception

St Joseph the Worker

Workers and Fathers

19th March 

1st May (worker)

Starling

Francis ofAssisi

Animals and Ecology

4th October

Swallow

St Peter the Apostle

Patron saint of Popes

 

29th June

Wren

St Bernadette

Patron of the ill, poor, sheep tenders 

 

16th April

Kingfisher

St John Henry Newman

Patron saint of poets

9th October

Dove

Saint John Paul II

Patron saint of World Youth Day

22nd October

Woodpecker

St Patrick

Patron saint of Ireland

 

17th March

Eagle

St Therese of Lisieux

Missionaries, florists and the sick.

1st October

Hawk

Saint Oscar Romero

Patron of Caritas Internationalis- Catholic social teaching, particularly the preferential option of the poor.

24th March 

Owl

St John Bosco

Christian apprentices’ editors’ publishers’ schoolchildren young people magicians’

31st January

 

Our Class Saints

 

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