Patron saints of Naples

Patron saints of Naples

The city of Naples has more than 50 official patron saints, although its principal patron is Saint Januarius. cite web|url=http://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/90841|title= Sant' Aspreno di Napoli|date=April 19 2002|publisher=Santi e Beati|accessdate=August 29|accessyear=2008] . Second in terms of importance is Saint Aspren ("Sant'Aspreno"), first bishop of Naples.

Co-patrons of Naples and date that the saint was named a patron

* Saint Thomas Aquinas (1605)
* Saint Andrew Avellino (1622)
* Saint Patricia (1625)
* Saint Francis of Paola (1625)
* Saint Dominic (1641)
* Saint James of the Marches (1647)
* Saint Anthony of Padua (1650)
* Saint Francis Xavier (1654)
* Saint Theresa of Avila (1664)
* Saint Philip Neri (1668)
* Saint Cajetan (1671)
* Saint Agnellus of Naples (1671)
* Saint Severus of Naples (1673)
* Saint Agrippinus of Naples (1673)
* Saint Aspren (1673)
* Saint Euphebius (1673)
* Saint Athanasius of Naples (1673)
* Saint Nicholas of Bari (1675)
* Saint Gregory the Illuminator (1676)
* Saint Claire of Assisi (1689)
* Saint Blaise (1690)
* Saint Peter of Verona (1690)
* Saint Joseph (1690)
* Saint Michael (1691)
* Saint Francis of Assisi (1691)
* Saint Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi (1692)
* Saint John the Baptist (1695)
* Saint Francis Borgia (1695)
* Saint Candida the Elder (1699)
* Saint Mary of Egypt (1699)
* Saint Anthony Abbot (1707)
* Saint Ignatius Loyola (1751)
* Saint Mary Magdalene (1757)
* Saint Irene (1760)
* Saint Emidius (1760)
* Archangel Raphael (1797)
* Saint Anne (1805)
* Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1835)
* Saint Augustine (1835)
* Saint Vincent Ferrer (1838)
* Saint Alphonsus Liguori (1840)
* Saint Francis Caracciolo (1843)
* Saint John Joseph of the Cross (1845)
* Saint Pascal Baylon (1845)
* Saint Francis Jerome (1845)
* Saint Roch (1856)
* Saint Joachim (1895)
* Saint Mary Frances of the Five Wounds of Jesus (1901)
* Saint Lucy (1903)
* Saint Gertrude the Great (1927)
* Saint Rita of Cascia (1928)

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