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:''This page is for saints who may be called upon for particular purposes. For a list of saints that can be used for being named after in Baptism, see [[Baptismal names]]''
A '''patron saint''' is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person. Since the time of the early Christians up to the present, a vast number of patron [[saint]]s have been recorded.
==For marital difficulties==
* Venerable Schema-monastics Cyril and Mary ([[January 18]]) (Kirill and Maria), parents of the venerable Venerable Sergius of Radonezh ([[September 25]]).
* Ss. Peter and Febronia of Muron: also for newlyweds ([[June 25]])
* Holy Martyrs Samonas, Gurias, and Habibus (Shamuna, Guria, and Habib) Abibus ([[November 15]])
==For meeting a difficult situation==
==For mental disorders==
* St. [[Anastasia the Roman|Anastasia]] ([[October 12]])
* St. [[Gerasimos of Cephalonia]]: the possessed ([[August 16]])
* St. Naum of Ochrid ([[June 20]])
