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How to pronounce patron saint in English?

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Type Words
Type of protector, saint, defender, shielder, guardian

Examples of patron saint

patron saint
The blessing celebrated the feast day of Saint Francis, patron saint of animals.
From the thenewstribune.com
Every rock face of the cave was covered with a biblical story or a patron saint.
From the ocregister.com
St. Silvio seems to be enroute for beatification as the patron saint of lawyers.
From the guardian.co.uk
His Christian name was Fyodor and his patron saint was St. Theodore Stratelates.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More recently, she has been venerated as patron saint of breast cancer patients.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It is also the reason Teilhard is often called the patron saint of the Internet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
To his supporters, though, Peterson is the patron saint of fiscal responsibility.
From the businessweek.com
Stubb's was once owned by the late patron saint of barbecue, C.B. Stubblefield.
From the cnn.com
How can you tell when the next pope is Francis, patron saint of the wild kingdom?
From the guardian.co.uk