SAINT FLORIAN IS THE PATRON SAINT FOR THE PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS.  YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE HOLY CARD WITH A PRAYER FOR FIREFIGHTERS.  LET US HOLD THESE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN IN OUR PRAYERS.

FIREMAN'S PRAYER

  ALMIGHTY GOD, PROTECTOR OF ALL MANKIND, YOUR STRENGTH, POWER, AND WISDOM ARE A BEACON OF LIGHT TO ALL MEN:  GIVE SPECIAL GUIDANCE TO FIREMEN AND FIREFIGHTERS SO THAT WE MAY BE PROTECTED FROM HARM WHILE PERFORMING OUR DUTY.  HELP ME WITH YOUR LOVING CARE WHILE I WORK TO SAVE THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF ALL PEOPLE YOUNG AND  OLD.  GIVE ME THE COURAGE, THE ALERTNESS TO PROTECT MY NEIGHBORS AND ALL OTHERS WHIM I AM PLEDGE TO AID WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE OR ACCIDENT.

 THIS IS ROSARY IS STRUNG ON STURDY CORD THAT WILL LAST FOR YEARS.  BLACK OVAL BEADS WITH SILVER OUR FATHER BEADS.  THE CRUCIFIX IS INLAID AND IS 2 1/2 INCHES.  FREE HOLY MEDAL OF SAINT FLORIAN IS ATTACHED.  PERFECT TO CARRY IN YOUR POCKET.  COMES WITH A PRAYER CARD AND FREE BLACK VELVET ROSARY POUCH WITH OUR FRANCISCAN ROSARY HOUSE LOGO.  MAKES A GREAT GIFT FOR A FIREFIGHTER.

     

Feast Day: Roman Rite Calendar - 05/04 Tridentine Calendar - 05/04 Patron Of: Austria, Firefighters, Fire Prevention, Fire, Brewers, Coopers Profile Third century officer in Roman army stationed in modern Austria. Military administrator of the town of Noricum, and a closet Christian. Said to have stopped a town from burning by throwing a single bucket of water on the blaze, and thus his association with firefighters and those who protect us from fire, including chimney sweeps. When ordered to execute a group of Christians during the persecutions of Diocletian, he refused, and professed his own faith. Martyr.