[5] The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is observed on December 8 in many countries as a Holy Day of Obligation and in some places as a national or public holiday.
Publishers, Inc., Rockford, Illinois, 1993Saint Therese of Lisieux by Michael Morris, O.P.,
hemorrhages.
A group of suitors wished to marry her, but Joseph was
monks asked him to join them. She is depicted with a wounded neck and her eyes in hand or on a plate.
St. Theodore is one of the patron saints of Venice, Italy,
The story of St George is often believed to allegory for the struggle to ‘rescue’ the soul from the ‘dragon’ of one’s sinful nature. bird (nature, human souls)St. Francis of Assisi was well known for his love of
St. Edmund d. 870 king, martyrSymbol: quiver of arrows
Since we have not met them and do not know what
immediately struck dead by lightning. St Anna or Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary, is often depicted with a book or scroll, and usually wearing red and green clothing.
Barbara was a beautiful maiden who was imprisoned by her father in a tower for her
symbol of peace, humility, meekness, modesty, divine inspiration, and innocence. The book that she holds is the Rule of St. Benedict. He later killed her for her conversion to Christianity, but was
What does this hand gesture mean? and work.
stake. d. circa 68 apostle, martyrSymbol:
6th century B.C. blessed the cup of poison and rendered it harmless. St.
because he survived the fall he was then stoned, beaten, and sawn asunder. him, I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. (Acts 9:1-9) From then on, Paul
The scroll symbolizes the message to Mary, with his
At times he is depicted with a bag of gold and rich cloth laying at his feet to symbolize his devotion to God’s will. virgin, abbessSymbol: mouse (souls in
St. Francis of Assisi d. 1226 – confessor Symbol: bird (nature, human souls) St. Francis of Assisi was well known for his love of nature.
Mark is most frequently pictured carrying out one of his legendary acts of kindness, the dividing of his cloak to share with a poor beggar. The Hun’s leader offered to spare Ursula if she would become his bride, she refused, and he executed her with three arrows through the breast.
She is especially invoked as Patroness of Mothers, Comfort of the Sorrowing, Mother of the Poor, Health of the Sick, Patroness of the Childless, Help of the Pregnant, Model of Married Women and Mothers, Protectress of Widows and Patroness of Laborers. Carmelite monastery at Lisieux with her two older sisters. Ambrose d. 397 bishop, confessor,
These symbols serve to identify the saints, and aids to memory of a Saint’s life and actions, and as symbols of spiritual ideals. Pope John Paul II made her a Doctor of the Church.
The following is a brief list of Saints and their common symbols: St Agatha carries a palm branch and a plate or platter bearing two female breasts, symbolizing the method of her martyrdom at the hands of Quintanius of Sicily, who caused her breasts to be torn from her with shears. St Anna or Anne, the sister of the Virgin Mary and mother of John the Baptist, is often depicted with a book or scroll, and usually wearing red and green clothing. •lamb d. 1897 virgin, doctorSymbol: rose (personal symbol)St. Therese lived a short but intense life,
St Barbara was beheaded by her pagan father after building a tower with three windows representing the Christian trinity; the tower and the sword that took her head are her symbols. suffered through a poor marriage to an unfaithful King. angel has which long hair and a beard and snakes on his chest? Does Jerry Seinfeld have Parkinson's disease? England, the Lowlands, and neighboring countries. She had a pious upbringing with daily liturgy, praying of
The symbols depict these traits. in Rome. he became a
d. circa 303 virgin, martyrSymbol:
I have a male Saint statue with his right foot sticking out from under his robes. He
this page can be found (and properly documented) via our resource list. St. Anna or Anne was not the mother of John the Baptist. The use of symbols in the Church is a very ancient
St. Joanna
i have a statue that I think could be a Saint, she is carrying a basket in the left hand a has a cloth in the right hand. You are correct, and despite being reminded over and again I keep forgetting to correct that line. St.
St. Benedict is represented by a cup (sometimes cracked) because he
St Anthony is the desert hermit whose struggle with demons was a hugely popular subject in renaissance art. The saint pictured on that page is St. Scholastica, the sister of St. Benedict.
For example, baptism uses water and oils to
He wrote one
From her father, however, she inherited a strong will. That is interesting that the lamb symbolizes the virginity she died to protect. For further information on this topic please see our resource list at the bottom of this page.
Peter the Apostle is credited with the founding of the Church, and regarded as its first Pope. One year Zosimus arrived to find the saint dead; he was aided in her burial by a mysterious lion. ruler who was concerned with justice for his people.
St Paul the Apostle, while less celebrated, is the man most responsible for the popularization of the Christian religion, and for that reason he is credited as an apostle, even though he never personally met Jesus. Horeb (Sinai) where the covenant was
8, Oct. 2004.
Saints by Carole Armstrong, Simon & Schuster Books for
The crossed keys
It is certain that he was
is said that a honking goose revealed his hiding place, after he hid to avoid
St. Elizabeth, the cousin of the Virgin Mary, is the mother of John the Baptist. divine authorship)St. Anne
The Holy Thorn that grew from the staff still grows at Glastonbury. converted the entire
She also wears a crown. missionary journeys and the new Church which held fast through his efforts
•birds The legend of Joseph, husband of the Virgin Mary, tells that when the young saint visited the future mother of God, the staff left at her father’s door miraculously budded, releasing a dove to heaven.
The saint is handing him a piece of bread. Ano ang Imahinasyong guhit na naghahati sa daigdig sa magkaibang araw? She is pictured in grey or brown robes, carrying a palm branch. An interesting parallel in the above tale is of, On St. Mark's "Cinderella story" - DOR Scribe, When the Saints Come Marching In: Dressing the Part - Ignited by Truth. St. Victor of
living our lives as they did. The Apostle Phillip is one of many early martyrs, put to death after killing a serpent worshiped by the people. martyrSymbol: flowers (beauty,
purgatory)Saint Gertrude was a very popular saint in
He has a beane on his head with blond hair. at Marseilles. The monks in the monasteries
Any idea who she is? the Roman Empire. St. Dorothy of Caesarea d. 303
She is looking up with her hands crossed over her chest.
century B.C. Because of these visions, she organized the people of Paris in
Tales of the Apostle Jude tell of his beheading with a halberd or goring with a lance; he is pictured with either weapon. Mary is often called the Immaculata (the Immaculate One), particularly in artistic and cultural contexts. He was converted by St. Remigius
His modesty, humility, meekness and
human soul, many of which he changed through his holy life. because from beginning to end the words in his Gospel soar on eagles wings to
Symbols associated with St. Francis:
The symbol most often associated with Thomas is the compass or square of the architect, symbolizing the “building up of wealth” in Heaven. Likely not. One story tells how
on his right there is a small child.
St.
conditions, he has been represented in art with a pig. It should be noted that the existence and circumstances of many of the saints are considered legendary or apocryphal; many of the stories are allegories of spiritual teachings. I’m looking for a symbol that consists of an arrow in flight with three rings dangling from it. She was the wife of the steward of King Herod, and is
anchor (hope in Christ, instrument of martyrdom)At age
St Mary Magdalene is regarded in Christian legend as a reformed prostitute, the ultimate repentant sinner. minstrels to the service of Christ. Catholic Forum
He also loved all people and … His name means "Messenger of God". and later became a monk. One day, while on the road to Damascus to arrest some
Does any one know the symbols for Saint Etheldreda (Audrey) and what they stand for? John the Evangelist is one of the four tetramorphs, often pictured as an eagle, without any human features, a symbol of the astrological sign of Scorpio. What female saint holds a palm and a chalice? St. Francis of Assisi
to predict great oratorical gifts (eloquence). taught the people through music and song.
to reestablish the covenant and restore the true faith of the Israelite people. Human images of Luke depict him with the accouterments of a physician or as a painter, as he was believed in medieval times to have painted portraits of the Virgin. purity of soul and heart.
512 virginSymbol: candle (devotion, light of faith)The
St. Theodore
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She is pictured with an arrow, and a pilgrim’s staff bearing a red-cross banner. a handsome warrior angel carrying a flaming sword, representing the power of
The windmill, of which
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