Patron Saints

for the Home




San Expidito - is
patron against
procrastination. He
also will look over
the well being of
the home and pay
check if a penny is
balanced on his
cross when all it as
it should be,
southwestern US
and Northern
Mexican tradition.




The Holy Child of Prague is patron of the home and business. One will have enough money if the Santo Niño is kept well dress and given gifts of money, flowers and candles.




San Pascual is a
popular saint for the
kitchen and cooks,
especially in New
Mexico. It is said if
you cook a pot of
pasole with the Santo
in the kitchen, it will
never empty.







San Martin de Caballaro is patron of the well being of the home but one must fee his horse grass each week and make sure the horse has a small glass of water each week, then everything will go well.




San José is patron
of the home and
family. Give him a
little gift, flowers,
money, candle little
toy and all will be
well. To sell your
house, bury his
figure in the back
yard, up side down
and your house will
sell to that he may
go to your new home.




San Martin de Porres is patron of the home in that he will kept over active children in tow and a philandering husband in line if a rope is wrapped around the saints feet.


Most of the home santos are very folkloric with nice folk practices. If these traditions of the people ring a bell with you please e-mail me with what you know or remember from personal experience or an old practice handed down from your family.


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