Patron Saint Of Anxiety. She is also invoked as the patron saint of runaways and survivors of incest and sexual assault. And the peace of God which passes all understanding will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. For some its a feeling of intense panic and fear. When dealing with anxiety about your vocation in particular Saint John Baptist de la Salle is a wonderful saint to implore for guidance.
Yet in the Catholic Church Matt Talbot is at least unofficially referred to as the patron saint of alcoholics having reportedly received the title of Venerable from Pope Paul VI. During his lifetime he served as the spiritual director of St. I was in San Diego California. Invoke the Little Flower when you are feeling anxious Because of how misunderstood this precious saint is many will find it surprising to see her name included in this list. We can learn A LOT from their lives. Jane Frances de Chantal who struggled with anxiety and depression and later became a canonized saint herself.
John Marie Vianney had a fervent devotion to her.
The original shrine was destroyed by a fire in 2015 but reopened in December 2016. Saint Dymphna is the Patron Saint of those suffering nervous issues like anxiety and all other mental and emotional health issues. Dymphna is honored as the patron saint of anxiety stress mental disorders depression and other neurological disorders. Her mother was a devout Catholic but her father Damon was not religious. Anxiety can set in slowly or wash over you in one fell swoop. Have no anxiety about anything but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.