Praying for Pope Leo? Meet the Patron Saint of Lung Problems

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“Death of St. Bernardine,” 1487-89: Fresco by Cappella Bufalini, Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome.

As the Church and the world prays for Pope Leo XIV this week, we turn to St. Bernardine of Siena, known as ‘the Apostle of Italy’ and for his intercession for those with lung and respiratory issues.

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