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Saint Isidore the Farmer (San Isidro Labrador)
Saint Isidore the Farmer (San Isidro Labrador) was a humble farm worker from Madrid, Spain, known for his deep faith, hard work, and generosity to the poor. He is one of the most beloved saints of rural communities.
Patron Saint of:
- Farmers
- Agricultural workers and laborers
- Rural communities
- Madrid, Spain
Key Facts
- Born near Madrid, Spain, around 1070.
- Worked as a farm laborer for most of his life.
- Famous for the tradition that angels helped plow the fields while he prayed
- Known for his charity toward the poor and his devotion to daily Mass and prayer.
- Canonized in 1622 by Pope Gregory XV.
Feast Day
May 15.
Prayer
"Saint Isidore the Farmer, pray for us, and bless all who work the land."
He is often invoked for good harvests, protection of crops and livestock, and blessings upon farmers and rural families
