Fourteen Holy Helpers

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The Fourteen Holy Helpers are a group of medieval Catholic saints especially invoked together for protection and aid against various diseases and dangers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional group
group of saints
associatedWith Black Death
epidemics
plague
category Groups of Christian saints
Intercession of saints
devotionalPractice collective invocation
litanies
novena
feastObservedInSomePlacesOn 24 July
floruit 14th century
hasMember Saint Acacius of Byzantium
Saint Barbara
Saint Blaise
Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Christopher
Saint Cyriacus
Saint Denis of Paris
surface form: Saint Denis

Saint Erasmus of Formia
Saint Eustace
Saint George of Lydda
surface form: Saint George

Saint Giles
Saint Margaret of Antioch
Saint Panteleimon
surface form: Saint Pantaleon

Saint Vitus
hasNameInLanguage Vierzehn Nothelfer
iconography grouped depiction of fourteen saints
influenced Christian art
church dedications
local pilgrimages
language German
languageOfName English
notableCenterOfDevotion Central Europe
Germany
originatedIn medieval Europe
patronage healing
protection in time of war
protection of livestock
protection of travelers
religion Catholicism
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
theologyStatus not a dogma
popular devotion
use intercessory prayer
protection against dangers
protection against diseases
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Saint Barbara category Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint George of Lydda category Fourteen Holy Helpers
this entity surface form: Fourteen Holy Helpers (in some traditions)
Saint Vitus memberOf Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Vitus title Fourteen Holy Helpers
this entity surface form: Holy Helper
Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers dedicatedTo Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Giles category Fourteen Holy Helpers
this entity surface form: Holy Helpers
Saint Giles associatedWith Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Modestus category Fourteen Holy Helpers
this entity surface form: Companions of Saint Vitus
Saint Acacius of Byzantium associatedWith Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Acacius of Byzantium seeAlso Fourteen Holy Helpers
Vierzehn Nothelfer translation Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Erasmus of Formia partOf Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Cyriacus memberOf Fourteen Holy Helpers
Saint Cyriacus associatedWith Fourteen Holy Helpers
this entity surface form: Fourteen Holy Helpers devotion
Saint Eustace partOf Fourteen Holy Helpers
Basilika Vierzehnheiligen dedicatedTo Fourteen Holy Helpers
Aegidius oneOf Fourteen Holy Helpers