A patron is considered to be a defender of a specific group of people or of a nation. There is a patron for virtually every cause, profession or special interest. The following facts provides fast information about Saint Pancras:
Saint Pancras
The Patron Saint of Children
Memorial Day / Feast Day: May 12th
Date of Death of Saint Pancras: A.D. 304
Cause of Death: Beheaded
Pancras is popularly venerated as the patron saint of children. His name is also invoked against cramps, false witnesses, headaches and perjury. Saint Pancras (Latin: Sanctus Pancratius) was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity, and was beheaded for his faith at the age of fourteen, around the year 304. His name is Greek and literally means "the one that holds everything".
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