Author Topic: Question regarding quotes from Saints on sports and boxing (Read 1521 times)

GiuseppeMichelePoli · « **on:** May 26, 2016, 02:37:44 AM »

I was wondering if any of you could send me some quotes from the Saints on regular sports as well as boxing and combat sports? Also, I was wondering if any of you know of any Saints who played sports and can tell me who they are.

Viva Cristo Rey · « **Reply #1 on:** May 26, 2016, 02:53:13 AM »

"St. Ann is patron of horse women and riding.

St. Brendan is patron of sailing and boating.

St. Bernard of Menthon. patron of hiking, back packing, and Skiing.

St. Sebastian is patron of athletes, and archery.

St. Andrew, is patron of fishermen and fishing.

St Barbara is patron of gunners, riflers."

Viva Cristo Rey · « **Reply #2 on:** May 26, 2016, 02:57:02 AM »

Col 3:17 Douay-Rheims Bible

"All whatsoever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. "

Viva Cristo Rey · « **Reply #3 on:** May 26, 2016, 03:04:17 AM »

2timothy 4:7

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. "

Pax Vobis · « **Reply #4 on:** May 27, 2016, 11:43:48 AM »

Love God and do what you will. -St Augustine