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Why is Mary Magdalene the patron saint of hairdressers?

Probably because St. Mary Magdalene is thought to be the "woman," "a sinner" of Luke 7:37-38: And behold a woman that was in the city, a sinner, as she knew that he was set down in the Pharisee …
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Patron saint of professional excellence? Professional excellence and holiness?

St. Thomas More (1478-1535) was, "Besides being an excellent Christian," "also a good father of family, and a highly respected professional" lawyer. He defended the sacrament of matrimony against King …
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When/who declared the Immaculate Conception the patroness of 🇺🇸?

“Patronages of the Immaculate Conception: America (United States).” In Wikipedia, December 7, 2022: On 13 May 1846, the United States bishops unanimously chose “the Virgin Mary, conceived without …
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