Fourteen Holy Helpers

Against headache

Against fever and sudden death, against lightning and fire, and against sudden and violent death at work; patron of builders, artillerymen, and miners

Against illness of the throat and for protection of domestic animals

Against sudden death and diseases of the tongue; patron of philosophers, theologians, maidens, female students, preachers, the dying, wheelwrights, mechanics, potters, and other artisans who work with wheels; invoked by students, orators, preachers, and lawyers for wise counsel and for eloquence

Against bubonic plague and dangers while traveling

Against temptation on the death-bed, diseases of the eye, and demonic possession

Against headache and against demonic possession

Against intestinal ailments, stomach ailments, for domestic animals, and patron of sailors

Against family discord, against fire (temporal and eternal), and patron of hunters, trappers, and anyone facing trouble

For the health of domestic animals, against herpetic diseases, and patron of soldiers

Against plague, epilepsy, mental illness, and nightmares, for a good confession, and patron of cripples, beggars, blacksmiths, and breast-feeding mothers

Patron of women in childbirth, invoked against backache, and invoked for escape from devils

Patron of physicians and midwives, invoked for the protection of domestic animals, and invoked against cancer and tuberculosis

Against epilepsy, chorea, lightning, the bites of animals (especially those who were venomous or rabid), and storms, and for protection of domestic animals