St. Bernadette: Patron Saint & Who Helps the Sick

St. Bernadette is best known for her experience of seeing Marian apparitions at Lourdes, France, which subsequently became an important pilgrimage site. She is invoked by the faithful for various reasons and circumstances, but she is not specifically considered the patron saint of sick people.

The patron saints of sick people include:

- St. Roch

- St. Camillus de Lellis

- St. Panteleimon

- St. Dymphna

- St. Peregrine Laziosi