Patron saints

[Bruno]

Leave it to the Catholic Church to come up with patron saints for everything



http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/patron00.htm

Random trivia - Adrian of Nicomedia is the patron saint of arms dealers



Another link in case the above one acts all wonky

http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/Saints/patrons.aspx?

[Alex]

Is it wrong that I chucked at the thought of there actually being a patron saint of altar boys? :chuckle:

I know, bad, bad Alex...

And besides, the Russian Orthodox Church is a bit more badass. After all, who else has a patron saint of nuclear warfare?

[MrP]

Great list, Doc. :D

[Pascal]

Is it wrong that I chucked at the thought of there actually being a patron saint of altar boys? :chuckle:
Two actually, it appears :D

[Diamond]

And besides, the Russian Orthodox Church is a bit more badass. After all, who else has a patron saint of nuclear warfare?

Seriously? That IS badass. :D

[Alex]

Seriously? That IS badass. :D

Yep. Admiral Ushakov is the patron saint of strategic nuclear forces, amidst other things.

[Dan1988]

Is it wrong that I chucked at the thought of there actually being a patron saint of altar boys? :chuckle:

And the two patron saints of Boy Scouts, which I never heard about before - including St George.

[Sir Ironside]

Mustn't for get the patron saint of the Republican Party; St. Ronald Reagan.:chuckle:

[Diamond]

Mustn't for get the patron saint of the Republican Party; St. Ronald Reagan.:chuckle:

:rolleyes: