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St. Dymphna, Intercessor for People with Mental Illness - Relevant Radio

Today, many Catholics look to St. Dymphna as a model of faith and courage, praying to her for protection, healing, and peace in difficult times.

605—620 Catholic tradition promotes saints for various devotions and in support of numerous causes. These include the feast of St. Dymphna, known for miracles involving mental health, anxieties and…

St. Philomena, Virgin, Martyr and Wonderworker. St. Philomena has the distinction of being the only saint canonized SOLELY on the basis of the profound miracles attributed to her intercession.

May 15 is the feast of St. Dymphna. St. Dymphna is the patron saint of those suffering from mental, emotional, or nervous disorders. She is the perfect saint to turn to if you feel sad or distressed. St. Dymphna was the daughter of a pagan king in Ireland and a consecrated virgin. After her mother died when she was 14, her Father’s mental health deteriorated. He hoped to remarry, but seeing Dymphna reminded him of his wife. He intended to marry Dymphna, but she fled. One year later,

Brian Whirledge Iconography on Instagram: “Saint Dymphna was a 7th century Irish princess. She was a Christian, but her father, a king, was a pagan. After her Christian mother died,…”

The Heaven Standard on Instagram: “Another day, another saint! St. Dymphna was born in Ireland to a pagan father, a king, and devout Christian mother. By the age of…”