Mike, Nate, and Jessica talk about the few things we know about St. Lawrence who's feast day is today as well as the (small t) traditions about his life. They talk especially about how he became the patron saint of cooks, chiefs, & barbecue. They also discuss other patron saints who are patron saints of things for odd or interesting reasons.
Including:
St. Balthasar- playing card manufactures
St. Benedict - Spelunkers
St. Bibiana - hangovers
St. Clair - TV
St. Columbanus - Motorcyclist
St. Drogo- Ugly people & coffee houses
St. Erasumus/St. Elmo - Stomach ailments
St. Joseph of Cupertino - pilots & astronauts
St. Julian the Hospitaller - murderers
St. Lucy - vision St. Theodore of Sykeon - for & against rain
Links in video:
Saintly Sunday: 10 Easy Steps to Become a Saint!: https://youtu.be/2OX56fc0xDA
St. Isidore of Seville: https://youtu.be/xckygocPz_k
St. Lucy's Day: https://youtu.be/qM-jFdwDyXs
"St Lawrence: Patron Saint of BBQ and Other Odd Choices in Patron Saints" on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QwnUlLBxMVE
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