Saint Modestos, the Healer of Animals

2021-11-04

Saint Modestos Patriarch of Jerusalem, the Healer of Animals Today, December 16, we celebrate the feast of Saint Modestos of Jerusalem! Born in 292 AD, Saint Modesto has been known for years as the Orthodox Christian patron saint of animals. During his life, he was known both for his piety and for his respect for animals. His most famous animal prayer includes a request for the creator's protection of the animals we love from all illness and injury. The Saint Guardian, Protector, and Healer of...

Saint Modestos Patriarch of Jerusalem, the Healer of Animals

Today, December 16, we celebrate the feast of Saint Modestos of Jerusalem!

Born in 292 AD, Saint Modesto has been known for years as the Orthodox Christian patron saint of animals. During his life, he was known both for his piety and for his respect for animals. His most famous animal prayer includes a request for the creator's protection of the animals we love from all illness and injury.

The Saint Guardian, Protector, and Healer of Animals Learn more about Saint Modestus and his prayers at

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