Saint John of God

Today the Church celebrates the memory of Saint John of God (8 March 1495 – 8 March 1550), one of the patron saints of firefighters, as well as of booksellers, hospitals, and the sick.

For more information about Saint John of God, please visit:

Catholic Online: St. John of God

The Catholic Encyclopedia (1910 Edition): St. John of God

For information about the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, please visit:

Hospitaller Brothers of St. John of God

There is an organization, St. John Ambulance, named after St. John of God. For more information about St. John Ambulance, please visit:

St. John Ambulance

Wikipedia: St. John Ambulance

Order of St John