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Acacius (Acacio o Agazio): soldier's armour, sword, Crown of Thorns, an acacia branch Adalbert of Prague: pastoral staff, mitre, book, spears, oar Agatha: two breasts on a plate, tongs or shears, torch or lit candle, veil, bells, horn of the unicorn, pincers Agnes: lamb, long hair Albert the Great: book and pen Alexander: soldier's armour, column, standard with a white lily Alexis: stick, letter, ladder Aloysius Gonzaga: lily Alphonsus Marie Liguori: pastoral staff, cross Ambrose: bees, beehive, dove, ox, pen Andrew: fish, transverse cross, fishing nets Anne, mother of the Virgis Mary: book, door, red robe and green mantle Anthony of Padua: Child Jesus sitting on a book, inflamed heart, lily, book, bread Anthony the Great: pig, stick in the shape of a "T" with a bell, monk's habit Apollonia: pulled out teeth, pincers, stake Augustine of Hippo: bishop's habit, child with a shell, inflamed heart or pierced by arrows, dove, book B Barbara: crown, palm, chalice, ciborium, tower, cannon, peacock's feathers, ostrich Bartholomew: knife, wounded skin Basil the Great: dove, book Bavo: falcon, sword, crown Begga: nun's veil and crown, small-scale model of a church, abbatial pastoral Benedict of Norcia: black abbot's habit, raven with bread on his beak, stick or bush, goblet (or chalice) with snakes, book, abbatial pastoral, broken cup Bernardine of Siena: tablet or sun inscribed with IHS, three mitres Bernard of Clairvaux: Cistercian's habit (white tunic covered by a hoodless black Scapular), beehive, bees, white dog, demon in chains, book, mitre near his feet, communion, abbatial pastoral, pen, instruments of the Passion Blaise: pig, taper or candles or wax, iron comb, palm frond Bonaventure of Bagnorea: angel, cardinal's hat, crucifix, book, mitre, communion, ciborium Boniface: raven, fox, book, axe, sword, oak, scourge Bridget of Sweden: lit candle, crown, heart with a crucifix, book, monogram of Christ IHS, pen and inkpot, pilgrim's staff Bruno: crucifix with green leaves, globe under his feet, mitre, skull, three olive branches C Calcedonius: palma Caietan Thiene: black priest habit, Child Jesus on his arms, rosary, winged heart, lily, skull Camillus of Lellis: book, skull, rosary, cross Casimir: crown, lily, parchment, veneration of Mary, rosary Catherine of Alexandria: wheel, ring, palm frond, crown Catherine of Siena: crucifix, lily, book, stigmate, ring Catherine de Ricci: crucifix Cecilia: organ or other musical instruments, lily, palm frond Charles Borromeo: cardinal clothing, noose round his neck, motto "Humilitas" Christina (of Bolsena): knife, arrows, millstone, snakes Christopher (of Licia): carrying the Child Jesus on shoulder, stick, tree, torrent, branch or large staff, giant crudely dressed Clare of Assisi: robe of Clare order, crucifix, lily, lamp, book of the rules, ostensory (monstrance), abbess pastoral Clement: anchor, fish Corbinian: bear Cornelius: horn, sword Cosmas and Damian: a phial, box of ointment, medical tools Cyril and Methodius: pastoral staff with a cross, tiara, book or scroll written in Cyrillic Dalmatius Moner: speaking with an angel Damian and Cosmas: a phial, box of ointment, medical tools Daniel: lion Dionysius: head in his hands Dominic of Guzman (or of Osma): black cappa or cloak over a white habit of Dominican order, black and white dog, lit torch, lily, book, rosary, star on the forehead Domninus: furious dog, chalice Dorothy of Caesarea: flowers, roses E Edmund the Martyr: quiver full of arrows Eligius: smith tools or goldsmith tools, small-scale model of a church Elizabeth of Hungary: franciscan habit, apron with roses, princely dress, jug, basket with bread, crown, charity, flowers Erasmus: bishop clothing, ravens, winch, boiler Euphrasia (of Nicomedia): palm Eustace: hunting clothes, knight clothes with a crucifix, stag with a crucifix between his horns, furnace in the shape of a bull Expeditus (of Melitene): raven, dove, helmet near his feet, clock, cross, writing "hodie" (today) or "cras" (tomorrow) F Felix of Cantalice: Capuchin clothes, Child Jesus on his arms Firmus: palm, soldier's armour Florian of Lorch: flour mill, water can, palm frond, standard, soldier with spear and flag Four Crowned Martyrs: sculptor tools, crown of martyrs Frances of Rome: black dress with white veil, guardian angel, bread
Francis of Paula: mare, motto "Charitas" Francis de Sales: pastoral staff, Heart of Jesus, Crown of Thorns Francis of Assisi: fish, stigmate, skull, wolf, birds Francis Xavier: black cassock, hat and pelerin, baptismal bowl and Indians, crab with a cross, crucifix, inflamed heart, lily G Gabriel: armour, lily, scroll Genevieve: lit candle, keys, bread, cattle, herd George: horse, dragon, soldier or knight in armour, spear, standard, palm frond Gerold: donkey, bear Gertrude of Nivelles: mouse, lily, crown Ghislain: pastoral staff, mitre, mall-scale model of a church, bear, eagle Gilles, abbot: benedectine habit, bishop's habit, wounded deer Godellieve: crown (or crowns), well, servants strangling her with a rope Gudula: lantern, candle Guido of Anderlecht: ox, plow Gratus of Aosta: pastoral staff, mitre, head of John the Baptist Gregory the Great: papal tiara, dove, book H Helena (di Costantinopoli): imperial dress, nails of the Cross, crucifix Hilda: abbess pastoral, crown on the ground, small-scale model of a church, trodden on snake Homobonus (di Cremona): purse, charity
Honoratus of Amiens: Host, three Hosts on a baker's shovel, loaves Hubert (di Tongeren-Maastricht): pastoral staff, book, deer with a cross between his horns Hyacinth (Jacko) Odrovaz: monstrance (ostensory), pyx, statue of Mary in his hands I Ignatius of Antiochia: a bishop surrounded by lions or in chains Ignatius of Loyola: priest black clothes or chasuble, heart pierced by thorns, book, monogram of Christ IHS, motto "Omnia ad maiorem dei gloriam" Isidore of Seville: bees, book, pen J James the Greater (son of Zebedee): pilgrim's staff, stick, haversack, hat, keys, shell, book, pelerin, sword James the Lesser: saw, square rule, halberd Januarius: bishop's habit, cruets, lions, volcano Jerome: cardinal clothing, cardinal's hat, lion, crucifix, book, skull Joan of Arc: cross of Lorraine Joel: grasshoppers Job: sores John Baptist de La Salle: boys, schoolboys, classroom, books, white collar John Berchmans: crucifix, youth John Chrysostom: bees, pen John Nepomucene: cross, palm, five stars, priest clothing John of the Cross: cross, book, Carmelite clothes John of God: Crown of Thorns, heart John the Baptist: lamb, processional cross, head on a platter, animal skin John the Evangelist: eagle, chalice sometimes with a snake in it, book Joseph, spouse of the Virgin Mary: carpenter tools, flowering stick, lily, carpentry square Jude the Apostle: ship, sword, square rule Julia: palm frond, lily, crucifix Justina: dragon, dagger on heart, unicorn Justin Martyr: palm frond, axe L Laurence of Rome: deacon clothes (dalmatic), charity, gridiron, book, crucifix Leander of Sevillea: pastoral staff, pen Leonard of Noblac: lock, chain, fetters Leo the Great: papal clothing, tiara Livinus (or Lebuin, Lebuinus, Lebwin): bishop clothing, pastoral staff, pincers, tongue extracted Louis, king of France: nails, Crown of Thorns Louis of Toulouse: bishop cope over a Franciscan cowl, lily of France, sceptre and crown Luke the Evangelist: winged ox, book Lucy: lamp, eyes on a dish, lily, palm frond, Gospel Book
M Macarius of Rome: donkey Marculf: pastoral staff, hare Marinus: three towers upon a precipice , motto "Libertas" Mark the Evangelist: winged lion, book Margaret Mary Alacoque: lily, Sacred Heart of Jesus Margaret of Antiochia: dragon in chains, crucifix Margaret of Cortona: abito francescano, dog or doggie, crucifix, skull Maria Goretti: palm, lily Mary of Egypt: lion, long hair, crucifix, skull, three loaves Mary Magdalene: long hair, crucifix, skull, jar of ointment Martha: dragon, keys, cookwares, holy water sprinkler Martin of Porres: mice, broom, dog and cat Martin of Tours: horse, armour, sword and cloak, fire globe, goose Matthew the Evangelist: halberd, angel, book dei conti, purse Maurice: armour, sword Maurus: monk clothing, scales, crucifix abbaziale, crutch, spade Methodius and Cyril: pastoral staff with a cross, tiara, book or scroll written in Cyrillic Michael: dragon, armour, sword, scales, banner Monica: black frock of Augustinian nuns, crucifix, book of rules N Niceforo of Pedena: ducks Nicholas of Bari: bishop's habit, book, mitre, anchor, ship, loaves, pastoral staff, three gloden balls, three boys in a tub, three purses Nicholas of Tolentino: black frock of Augustinian order, crucifix, lily, book of rules, star on his chest O Odilia of Hohenbourg: crown, small-scale model of a church , abbatial pastoral P Pancras: palm, armour, flag, youth Pantaleon: nailed hands Paul of the Cross: black frock, emblem with a heart and a cross of top of it Paul the Apostle: horse, book, scroll, sword Paul the Simple (or the Hermit): habit made by woven palm leaves, raven, lions, skull Pachal Baylon: farm tools, stick, chalice, eucharist Patrick: crucifix, demon, baptismal font Petronilla: keys, dolphin Peter the Apostle: rooster, boat, keys, book, petrine cross (inverted Latin cross) Peter Fourier: white or grey beard, book, cross, white band descending on his chest Peter Martyr: bloodied head, axe knocked into the head, dagger on his chest Philip the Apostle: dragon, column, crucifix Philip Neri: lily Philomena: anchor Piaton (or Piat): priest clothes, head divided in two, top of the head in his hands Procopius: palm, demon Q Quirinus (of Siscia): palm, pastoral staff Quiteria: dog R Raphael: fish, boy Richardis: imperial crown, small-scale model of a church Rita of Cascia: crucifix, a wound in her forehead, roses Roch: pilgrim's staff, angel, dog, stick, bread, sore on a thigh Romuald: white frock of Benedectines order, Bible, demon, ladder, pastoral staff Rosalia: crucifix, rose, skull Rose of Lima: anchor, Child Jesus on her arms, Crown of Thorns, lily, roses S Scholastica: black frock of Benedectines nuns, dove, book of rules Sebastian: column, crown, arrows Sylvester: ox, dragon, baptismal font Simon the Apostle boat, saw Simon Stock: frock of Carmelite order, scapular, flame Spyridon of Tremithius: pastoral staff, tiara Stanislas Kostka: angel taking Communion, lily, Child Jesus on his arms, rosary Stephen: deacon clothes (dalmatic), book, stones, monogram of Christ IHS T Tarcisius: palm, youth Theodore Stratelates armour, crucifix, crocolide Therese of Avila: frock of Carmelite nuns, dove, heart, arrows, book, monogram of Christ IHS Theress of Lisieux: roses entwining a crucifix, lily Thomas the Apostle: belt, spear, square Thomas Becket: bishop's habit, mitre, pastoral staff, sword Thomas Aquinas: black cappa or cloak over a white habit of Dominican order, ox, dove, pen, star, sun on his chest, chalice monstrance Thomas More: palm frond, axe U Ursula: regal dress, crown, arrow, cloak, palm frond, white standard with a red cross Ursus of Aosta: birds on his schoulder, pastoral staff V Valentine: priest, bishop's habit, epileptic child, pastoral staff Veridiana: snakes Veronica: sudarium of Christ Vincent de Paul: a baby on his arms, motto "Deus Caritas est" Vincent Ferrer: black cappa or cloak over a white habit of Dominican order, cardinal's hat, flame in a hand, book Vitus: white rooster, lion, boiler, cross Victor of Marseilles: windmill, palm, sword W Walburga: abbatial pastoral, nun's clothing, book, cruet Werburga: goose, pastoral staff William of Montevergine: pastoral staff Wolfgang: bishop's habit, small-scale model of a church, demon, mitre, pastoral staff, axe, wolf X Y Yrieix of Limoges: spring water spurting from the ground, touched by his stick Yves: black priest's cassock, scholar clothing, scroll Z Zachary: dove, olive branch Zeno of Verona: bishop's habit, fish, mitre, pastoral staff Zenobius of Florence: flowering tree Zita: keys, bag
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