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Aug 18, 2020 15 min

40-St. Lawrence

from The Popish Plotcast Hosted by The Popish Plot

Mike, Nate, and Jessica talk about the few things we know about St. Lawrence who's feast day is today as well as the (small t) traditions about his life. They talk especially about how he became the patron saint of cooks, chiefs, & barbecue. They also discuss other patron saints who are patron saints of things for odd or interesting reasons. Including: St. Balthasar- playing card manufactures St. Benedict - Spelunkers St. Bibiana - hangovers St. Clair - TV St. Columbanus - Motorcyclist St. Drogo- Ugly people & coffee houses St. Erasumus/St. Elmo - Stomach ailments St. Joseph of Cupertino - pilots & astronauts St. Julian the Hospitaller - murderers St. Lucy - vision St. Theodore of Sykeon - for & against rain Links in video: Saintly Sunday: 10 Easy Steps to Become a Saint!: https://youtu.be/2OX56fc0xDA St. Isidore of Seville: https://youtu.be/xckygocPz_k St. Lucy's Day: https://youtu.be/qM-jFdwDyXs "St Lawrence: Patron Saint of BBQ and Other Odd Choices in Patron Saints" on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QwnUlLBxMVE Connect with us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePopishPlot/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePopishPlot Email: [email protected]

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