Who is the female saint holding a baby?

Philomena is the patron saint of infants, babies, and youth, and is known as "The Wonder Worker".
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Who is the saint for having a baby?

St. Gianna is the patron saint of mothers, physicians, and unborn children.
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Which saint is holding a child?

According to legend, Saint Christopher devoted his life to carrying the weak and poor across a river. One night, when he was carrying a child, he felt his burden grow heavier with each step.
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Who is the patron saint of fertility and pregnancy?

Saint Gerard is the Patron Saint of Fertility.
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Who is the saint of motherhood?

Monica is recognized as the patron saint of mothers. Her faith and dedication to motherhood played a pivotal role in the spiritual formation of one of the most brilliant philosophers and well-known saints of all time – Saint Augustine, her son.
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Who is the saint for mother and child?

St. Monica is the patron saint of mothers and fathers and of all lost and wayward children. And the church recently moved St. Monica's feast day to August 27 so that it would be near her son's the following day.
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Is there a saint to protect children?

The primary Patron Saint of Children is St. Nicholas of Myra. The uncountable churches, shrines and schools throughout the world named after St. Nicholas stand as a testament to the influence and power of his legacy.
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What saints to pray for pregnancy?

St Anne. As all Catholics know, St Anne is the mother of the Virgin Mary and the grandmother of Jesus. She is considered the Patroness of pregnant women, grandmothers and housewives. She is the Saint that mothers pray for a safe pregnancy, a peaceful childbirth, a healthy son/daughter and good milk for breastfeeding.
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What is the Catholic prayer for pregnancy?

God of Infinite Goodness, watch over expectant mothers as they await the birth of their child. Grant these women confidence and strength to dispel their anxiety and fear. Bless them with the courage and faith of Mary, always listening to your will and trusting in your loving care.
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How do you pray for pregnancy?

Lord, I thank You for this baby and I give my pregnancy to You, praying that throughout the whole time You will be there to comfort and encourage and strengthen each member of the family. I pray that You would place Your hand of blessing on this little human being that is being formed in my womb...
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Why is saint Anthony always holding a baby?

The Baby Jesus is reminiscent of the vision that Anthony had in Camposampiero. It also expresses his attachment to the humanity of Christ and his closeness to God.
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What is the miracle prayer for having a baby?

Thank you, Lord, for how you've taken care of me. God, I trust all the plans you have for me. I am eternally grateful to you for all that I am blessed with. Aid me in getting pregnant and knit together life in my womb, just as you knit me together in my mother's womb (Psalm 139:13).
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Which God Should I worship during pregnancy?

To train, the baby's mind inside the womb, praying to Lord Ram and chanting Ram Raksha Stotra is the best option. This stotra will protect your baby from all the negativity present in its the surroundings and keep it healthy inside.
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What to pray before delivering a baby Catholic?

Almighty God, Send your angels to keep guard as labour begins, Lord comfort and protect us all. Surround us with your hope and goodness. Hold us through each wave of delivery.
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Which goddess is for pregnancy?

Aphrodite, goddess of beauty, love, pleasure, sexuality and procreation.
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Which female saint holds a skull?

She died on May 22, 1457 and was canonized on May 24, 1900 by Pope Leo XIII in the Vatican. In the first retablo (fig. 1), Rita is wearing a black and gold habit, holding a cross in her right hand at a slight angle, and a skull rests on the wrist of her left hand.
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Why is St Rita holding a skull?

She is seen here wearing the black habit of the Augustinian order and holding several identifying attributes: the crucifix and skull both represent penance, and the whip would have been used for practicing mortification of the flesh.
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Who is the saint of love?

St. Valentine, the patron saint of love, was born in modern-day Italy around 175 AD.
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Which saint protects us from evil?

Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle; be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil.
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What is Mary holding Baby Jesus called?

Hodegetria, or Virgin Hodegetria, is an iconographic depiction of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) holding the Child Jesus at her side while pointing to him as the source of salvation for humankind. In the Western Church this type of icon is sometimes called Our Lady of the Way.
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