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Saint Roch or Rocco (Arabic: روكز‎; Latin: Rochus; Catalan: Roc; Italian: Rocco; French: Roch; Maltese: Rokku; Spanish and Portuguese: Roque; German: Rochus; Slovene and Croatian: Rok; Dalmatian: Roko; Hungarian: Rókus; Greek: Pókkou); lived c.1348 - 15/16 August 1376/79 (traditionally c.1295 – 16 August 1327), also known as Rock or Rocco in English, was a Christian saint, a confessor whose death is commemorated on 16 August; he is specially invoked against the plague.

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  • Saint Roch
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  • Saint Roch or Rocco (Arabic: روكز‎; Latin: Rochus; Catalan: Roc; Italian: Rocco; French: Roch; Maltese: Rokku; Spanish and Portuguese: Roque; German: Rochus; Slovene and Croatian: Rok; Dalmatian: Roko; Hungarian: Rókus; Greek: Pókkou); lived c.1348 - 15/16 August 1376/79 (traditionally c.1295 – 16 August 1327), also known as Rock or Rocco in English, was a Christian saint, a confessor whose death is commemorated on 16 August; he is specially invoked against the plague.
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patronage
  • Invoked against: cholera, epidemics, knee problems, plague, skin diseases. Patron Saint of: bachelors, diseased cattle, dogs, falsely accused people, invalids, surgeons, tile-makers, gravediggers, second-hand dealers, pilgrims, apothecaries
Canonized date
  • by popular fervour; added to the Roman Martyrology by Pope Gregory XIV
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Birth Date
  • c.1348
major shrine
  • Church of San Rocco, Venice, Italy
Attributes
  • Wound on thigh, dog offering bread
venerated in
  • The Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Church, Episcopal Churches
Name
  • Saint Roch
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  • 266(xsd:integer)
Caption
  • Saint Roch
feast day
  • --08-16
Birth Place
Titles
  • Pilgrim
death date
  • --08-16
abstract
  • Saint Roch or Rocco (Arabic: روكز‎; Latin: Rochus; Catalan: Roc; Italian: Rocco; French: Roch; Maltese: Rokku; Spanish and Portuguese: Roque; German: Rochus; Slovene and Croatian: Rok; Dalmatian: Roko; Hungarian: Rókus; Greek: Pókkou); lived c.1348 - 15/16 August 1376/79 (traditionally c.1295 – 16 August 1327), also known as Rock or Rocco in English, was a Christian saint, a confessor whose death is commemorated on 16 August; he is specially invoked against the plague.
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