- For the universal Church and fathers – St. Joseph
- For those suffering nervous and mental afflictions – St. Dymphna
- For abuse victims – St. Monica
- For earaches – St. Polycarp
- For headaches – St. Teresa of Ávila (also a doctor of the Church)
- For toothaches – St. Apollonia
- For sore eyes – St. Clare of Assisi
- For those too sick to care for themselves – St. Roch
- For the poor – St. Lawrence
- For protection from fire – St. Agatha of Sicily
- For those who struggle with doubt – St. Thomas the Doubter
- For “hopeless causes” – St. Jude Thaddeus
- For athletes – St. Sebastian
- For musicians – St. Cecilia
- For artists – St. Catherine of Bologna
- For students – St. John Bosco and St. Benedict
- For speakers and philosophers – St. Justin Martyr
- For travelers – St. Christopher
- For friendships – St. John the Evangelist
For Christian mothers – St. Anne - For adopted children – St. Thomas More
For farmers and rural communities – St. Isidore the Farmer - For bakers – St. Nicholas
- For fisherman – St. Andrew
- For hunters – St. Hubert
- For physicians – St. Luke
- For altar servers – St. John Berchmans