The shoulder specialist called me and told me he could not do anything for me until the problem with my pinched nerve in my neck was taken care of. At this point, my family doctor was on vacation, so I called the office that my doctor shared with several other doctors to find out what my next move should be.
St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of all animals. A biography of Saint Francis and the miracles believers say God performed through him. St. Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of all animals. A biography of Saint Francis and the miracles believers say God performed through him. St. Francis of Assisi: Patron Saint of Animals
Words spoken by Mary's cousin Elizabeth and recorded by St. Luke are also still used today (Blessed are you and blessed is the fruit of your womb Jesus). St. Luke is the patron saint of doctors and surgeons, which certainly makes sense, given his profession. When depicted in paintings, oftentimes he is shown with either an ox or a calf. These animals are symbols of sacrifice and bring to mind Jesus' sacrifice for the sake of humanity.