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Spirit unofficially recognized by a group of people
Since they are saints of the "folk", or the populus, they are also called popular saints. Like officially recognized saints, folk saints are considered
Folk_saint
Mexican new religious movement, female deity, and folk saint
Death'), is a new religious movement, female deity, folk-Catholic saint, and folk saint in Mexican folk Catholicism and neo-paganism. A personification of
Santa_Muerte
Legendary dog venerated as a folk saint
Saint Guinefort (modern French pronunciation: [ɡinfɔʁ]) was a legendary 13th-century French greyhound that received local veneration as a folk saint. Guinefort's
Saint_Guinefort
Variety of regional or ethnic expressions of Catholicism
Folk Catholicism can be broadly described as various ethnic expressions and practices of Catholicism intermingled with aspects of folk religion. Practices
Folk_Catholicism
Mexican folk hero (1870–1909)
citizens which eventually earned him his name. He is celebrated as a folk saint by some in Mexico and the United States, including among drug traffickers
Jesús_Malverde
Saints venerated by criminals
Narco-saints (Spanish: Narcosantos) are folk saints that are venerated (or sometimes worshipped) by criminals such as money launderers, smugglers, and
Narco-saint
Person recognized by a religion as being holy
Orthodoxy or Eastern Orthodoxy, or by popular acclamation (see folk saint). The word saint derives from the Latin sanctus, meaning "holy" or "consecrated"
Saint
Representation of a saint or fertility deity
offspring to livestock". Many are legitimate saints who acquired their priapic attributes through the process of folk etymology. Sir William Hamilton (1730–1803)
Phallic_saint
Mayan deity and folk saint
Maximón (/ˌmæʃɪˈmoʊn, -ˈmɒn/) is a Maya deity and folk saint, represented in various forms by the Maya peoples of several towns in the Guatemalan Highlands
Maximón
Early practices of the Latter Day Saints
Cunning folk traditions, sometimes referred to as folk magic, were intertwined with the early culture and practice of the Latter Day Saint movement. These
Folk magic and the Latter Day Saint movement
Folk_magic_and_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement
Saint regarded as a heavenly advocate
A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy or Oriental Orthodoxy
Patron_saint
Argentine folk saint
not reliably documented. He is currently regarded as the most prominent folk saint in Argentina, although sanctuaries devoted to his cult are also found
Gauchito_Gil
Folk saint and personification of Death in South America
San La Muerte (Saint Death) is a skeletal folk saint that is venerated in Paraguay, Argentina (mainly in the province of Corrientes but also in Misiones
San_La_Muerte
Filomena Almarines is a Filipina woman from Biñan, Laguna venerated as a folk saint due to the discovery of her supposed incorrupt body in 1947. Filomena
Filomena_Almarines
Patron saint of the Romani ethnic group
Saint Sarah, also known as Sara-la-Kâli ("Sara the Black"; Romani: Sara e Kali), is the patron saint of the Romani people in Folk Catholicism. The center
Saint_Sarah
Christian saint
Roche. Saint Roch's dog is sometimes conflated with the folk saint Saint Guinefort, the holy greyhound. Croatian celebrations around the saint are depicted
Saint_Roch
Peruvian Catholic folk saint
is a bone effigy, believed to be the skeleton of a boy, venerated as a folk saint with a local following, located in a residence in Cuzco, Peru. The skeleton
Niño_Compadrito
Christian folk saint virgin from "Asiatic Ethiopia"
Iphigénie; Greek: Ἰφιγένεια), also called Iphigenia of Abyssinia, is a Western folk saint whose life is told in the Golden Legend as a virgin converted to Christianity
Ephigenia_of_Ethiopia
American Catholic priest and folk saint
Indiana. He died in mysterious circumstances in 1868. He has since become a folk saint. Villars was born in Chavanay, France, in 1818. He was ordained as a priest
J.M._Villars
German Catholic folk saint
Wilgefortis (Portuguese: Vilgeforte) is a female folk saint whose legend arose in the 14th century, and whose distinguishing feature is a large beard.
Wilgefortis
Anthropomorphized depiction of life's end
(Santa Muertecode: spa promoted to code: es ) is a female deity or folk saint of Mexican folk religion, whose popularity has been growing in Mexico and the
Personifications_of_death
Drink with a substantial ethanol content
are typical offerings for the folk saint Maximón, and Santa Muerte. Both folk saints have been described as narco-saints. A libation is a ritual pouring
Alcoholic_beverage
Term of veneration
operates as that of a saint within the community. Beatification Canonization Hagiography Saint Folk saint Phallic saint Military saint List of pharaohs deified
Secular_saint
Divine beings associated with death
folk saint and goddess of death in Mexico San La Muerte, folk saint and god of death in Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil San Pascualito, folk saint and
List_of_death_deities
Mexican soldier and folk saint (1918–1938)
the Soldier), was a convicted rapist and murderer who later became a folk saint to many in northwestern Mexico and in the southwestern United States.
Juan_Soldado
18th-century European adventurer and intellectual
The Count of St. Germain (French: Comte de Saint Germain; French pronunciation: [kɔ̃t də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]; 1691 or 1712 – 27 February 1784), whose real name
Count_of_St._Germain
Expressions of religion distinct from the doctrines of organized religion
In China, folk Protestantism had its origins with the Taiping Rebellion. Chinese folk religion, folk Hinduism, folk Christianity, and folk Islam are examples
Folk_religion
Mass of granting sainthood to Joan of Arc
rehabilitated in 1456 after a posthumous retrial. Subsequently, she became a folk saint among French Catholics and soldiers inspired by her story of being commanded
Canonization_of_Joan_of_Arc
Early 20th-Century Curandero and Folk Saint
Don Pedro Jaramillo was a curandero and folk saint from the South Texas Valley region. He was known as "the healer of Los Olmos Creek" and "el mero jefe"
Don_Pedro_Jaramillo
Semi-legendary character
slowly became a shrine. The cultus to the Difunta Correa is that of a folk saint not recognised by the Catholic Church. Her devout followers believe she
Difunta_Correa
Legendary Cornish saint
Saint Senara, also known as Asenora, Sinara, or Sennara, is a legendary Cornish saint with links to the village of Zennor on the north coast of Cornwall
Saint_Senara
Peruvian folk saint
popularly known as Sarita Colonia, was a Peruvian woman who became a folk saint after her death. Born into poverty, she moved to Lima and worked various
Sarita_Colonia
Devotions on patronal days in Irish Catholicism
patron saint of the parish, on that date, called a Pattern day, or the nearest Sunday, called Pattern Sunday. In the case of a local folk saint from Celtic
Pattern_(devotional)
Folk saint in Spanish Roman Catholicism
Holy Child of La Guardia (Spanish: El Santo Niño de La Guardia) is a folk saint in Spanish Roman Catholicism and the subject of a medieval blood libel
Holy_Child_of_La_Guardia
Latin American Folk Saint associated with graveyards
known as San Pascualito Muerte and El Rey San Pascual) is a folk saint associated with Saint Paschal Baylon and venerated in Guatemala and the Mexican state
San_Pascualito
Expressive culture shared by particular groups
taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as festivals, weddings, folk dances, and initiation
Folklore
Brazilian enslaved woman and folk saint
Escrava Anastácia (12 May 1740 – unknown) is a popular folk saint venerated in Brazil. An enslaved woman of African descent, Anastácia is depicted as possessing
Escrava_Anastacia
Loa in Haitian Vodou
Watching God, Ezili's Danto's rage is described as "violent reminder to the folk that their passive faith in Euro-Americans, or Christianity, to determine
Ezili_Dantor
Italian child
Unverdorben, 'Simon Immaculate'; 26 November 1472 – 24 March 1475), also known as Saint Simon (or Simeon) of Trent, was a young boy from the city of Trent, in the
Simon_of_Trent
Celebrated type of person or character
mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films. The folk hero is set apart from
Folk_hero
Cajun Servant of God
Gaudet, Marcia (1994). "Folk Veneration Among the Cajuns". Southern Folklore. 51 (2): 153–66. "Mass today honors 'Little Cajun Saint'". Daily Advertiser.
Charlene_Richard
Mexican folk saint
States. This situation allows El Niño Fidencio to be recognized as a folk saint. While in elementary school, he met Father Segura, as well as Enrique
Niño_Fidencio
Russian mystic (1869–1916)
Orthodox Church. In 1903 or in the winter of 1904–1905, he travelled to Saint Petersburg and captivated several religious and social leaders, eventually
Grigori_Rasputin
Chief of the Lenni-Lenape nation
the May Day traditions of Europe but continuing popular folk traditions. For example, the Saint Tammany Day celebrated on May 1, 1771, in Annapolis had
Tamanend
Irish folk saint
is an Irish folk saint, purportedly a Christian nun and abbess in Early Christian Ireland. She is one of only four female Irish saints for whom Latin
Samthann
14th-century folk hero of Rajasthan
Mehwanagar in Barmer District. He and his wife, Rani Rupade, are revered as folk saints in Western Rajasthan. He ruled from Sindh in the west and Jaisalmer in
Rawal_Mallinath
Title of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland
Charles's execution as a martyrdom. His feast day in the Anglican calendar of saints is 30 January, the anniversary of his execution in 1649. The cult of Charles
King_Charles_the_Martyr
Variety of regional or ethnic syncretic expressions of Eastern Orthodoxy
is the folk religion and syncretic elements present in the Eastern Orthodox communities. It is a subgroup of folk Christianity, similar to Folk Catholicism
Folk_Orthodoxy
Spanish child saint and murder victim
According to the legend, Dominguito was ritually murdered by Jews of Zaragoza. Saint Dominguito is no longer included on the official Roman Catholic liturgical
Dominguito_del_Val
Russian soldier (1977–1996)
org. Retrieved 2025-07-13. http://www.holy-transfiguration.org/library_en/saints_ourtimes.html Martyrs of Our Times Savka, Olga (January 8, 2003). "Russian
Yevgeny_Rodionov
Guarani leader and Servant of God
still remains a very influential figure in the popular imagination and a folk saint in Rio Grande do Sul. This conflict in South America resulted from the
Sepé_Tiaraju
Archangel of Death in Islam
Mandaeism Santa Muerte – Mexican new religious movement, female deity, and folk saint Thanatos – Ancient Greek personification of death According to the narrator
Azrael
Protestants. Outside Christianity, the word saint has been extended to include revered figures in Buddhism, Chinese folk religion, Greek polytheism, Hinduism
Lists_of_saints
Unofficial popular child saint
healings.. She is popularly known as Menina Izildinha, Angel of the Lord or Saint Izildinha. Maria Izilda de Castro Ribeiro was born on June 17, 1897, in
Menina_Izildinha
by people from all Argentina which recurred to him for miracles as a folk saint. He eventually gained international fame, being covered by several newspapers
Miguel_Ángel_Gaitán
Serbian Orthodox archimandrite (1914–2003)
of Vitovnica Monastery, and a spiritual father. He is venerated as a folk saint by several Orthodox Christians, although he has not yet been canonised
Thaddeus_of_Vitovnica
Christian holy-woman born in Brustem
considered a saint in her own time, and for centuries following her death, as noted by her appearance in the Fasti Mariani Calendar of Saints of 1630, and
Christina_the_Astonishing
16th-century punishment or torture device
mid-18th century. Escrava Anastacia ("Anastacia the slave") is a Brazilian folk saint said to have died from wearing a punitive slave iron bit. 18th century
Scold's_bridle
Child murder victim (1246–1255)
to Jews. He is sometimes known as Little Saint Hugh or Little Sir Hugh to distinguish him from the adult saint, Hugh of Lincoln (died 1200). The boy Hugh
Little_Saint_Hugh_of_Lincoln
English blood libel
Robert of Bury joined a small group of 12th-century English unofficial saints of strikingly similar characteristics: all young boys, all mysteriously
Robert_of_Bury
Evening of June 23, celebration
the bigger bonfire is common, leading to competitions between village folk. Saint John's Eve (Sankthansaften) is celebrated in the same manner in Denmark
Saint_John's_Eve
King of the Franks from 481 to 511
something granted by the saint. St. Clovis had the role of a more militarised royal saint than the pious Louis IX of France. As a saint, Clovis was important
Clovis_I
Italian noblewoman (1210–1281)
resurrection as the Holy Spirit incarnate. She is now the unofficial patron saint of Brunate. A painting from ca. 1450 depicting Guglielma blessing Abbess
Guglielma
The music of Saint Lucia is home to many vibrant oral and folk traditions and is based on elements derived from the music of Africa, especially rhythmically
Music_of_Saint_Lucia
Legendary Christmas figure
surrounding the 4th-century Christian Greek bishop Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of children. Saint Nicholas became renowned for his reported generosity
Santa_Claus
12th-century English boy whose murder was falsely blamed on the Jews of Norwich
Jews killed him, and that he had suffered as a martyr and was therefore a saint. The surviving manuscript is most likely to have originated from East Anglia
William_of_Norwich
Abbot and sailor
According to Catholic tradition, Saint Amaro or Amarus the Pilgrim (Spanish: San Amaro, Portuguese: Santo Amaro, Galician: Santo Amaro) was an abbot and
Saint_Amaro
Russian priest and polymath (1882–1937)
and folk saint. During the later twentieth century, statements had appeared noting a recognition by the Russian Orthodox Church of him as a saint, though
Pavel_Florensky
Chinese protector deities of seafaring
Xiongdi Gong (Hanzi=兄弟公; pinyin=xiōngdì gōng; Hokkien=Ya Ti Kong) or 108 Saints (Hainan 108 Brothers) are the protector deities of seafarers. They are usually
Xiongdi_Gong
Official list of martyrs of the Catholic Church
appendices to it. It provides an extensive but not exhaustive list of the saints recognized by the Church. In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII decreed a revision
Roman_Martyrology
Defunct independent Catholic church
away from the Roman Catholic Church over their veneration of the Mexican folk saint and female deity Santa Muerte. They were primarily active in the border
Traditionalist Mexican-American Catholic Church
Traditionalist_Mexican-American_Catholic_Church
German saint (1271–1287)
Jews across Europe. He was venerated as a Christian saint, and his memorial day was 19 April. Saint Werner's Chapel in Oberwesel on the Rhine was established
Werner_of_Oberwesel
Saints In Anglican Christianity
Saints in Anglicanism are people recognised as having lived a holy life and as being an exemplar and model for other Christians (as opposed to the Protestant
Saints_in_Anglicanism
Topics referred to by the same term
(pretender) (1820–1883), Duke of Bordeaux Miracle child (saint) (1966–1967), Argentine folk saint "Miracle Child" (song), a 2023 song by Brandon Lake "Miracle
Miracle_Child
Subregion of the Americas
other forms of Christianity. There are many venerated folk saints and folk religions namely folk catholicism as well as african diaspora religions (syncretic
Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin_America_and_the_Caribbean
Saint Guerlichon (or Saint Guerluchon) was a syncretic phallic saint venerated at Bourg-Dieu near Bourges, France. Before a gradual transformation into
Guerlichon
Ancient Greek term for parts of Africa
mentions several other Aethiopians. Ephigenia of Ethiopia, is a Western folk saint whose life is told in the Golden Legend as a virgin converted to Christianity
Aethiopia
Practitioner of folk magic in Europe
Cunning folk, also known as folk healers or wise folk, were practitioners of folk medicine, helpful folk magic and divination in Europe from the Middle
Cunning_folk
Indigenous group in Mexico
Joel Huiqui, professional association football player Jesús Malverde, Folk saint "Who Are the Mayos?". Arizona State Museum. University of Arizona. Archived
Mayo_people
Brazilian preacher (1830–1897)
Church, due to his preaching to the oppressed and poor peasants and common folk of small villages and farms. In 1876 he was arrested by the police in Itapicuru
Antônio_Conselheiro
Municipality and town in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Spanish and Kʼicheʼ. A chapel is dedicated to St John the Baptist and the folk saint San Pascualito. Citypopulation.de Population of departments and municipalities
Olintepeque
San Baltasar, King Baltasar Cambá or San Baltazar is a folk saint of African origin, widely venerated in the coastal area of Argentina in the province
San_Baltasar
Country in the West Indies
Saint Kitts and Nevis (SKN), officially the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis or the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, is an island country
Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
Music genre
Freak folk is a subgenre of psychedelic folk associated with the 2000s New Weird America movement and used to describe the work of artists such as Joanna
Freak_folk
Musical artist
Dobranotch (Russian: Добраночь) is a folk music ensemble based in Germany, originally from Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in Nantes, France in 1997
Dobranotch
Topics referred to by the same term
developed at MIT Maxim (disambiguation) Maxime (disambiguation) Maximón, a folk saint venerated in various forms by Maya people of several towns in the highlands
Maxima
Slavic personification of Sunday
Saint Nedelya (St. Sunday, St. Anastasia, in folk Orthodoxy of the Slavs is the personification of Sunday as day of the week. It is correlated with Saint
Saint_Nedelya
Buddhist arahant
Burma. ILCAA. p. 278. Maung Htin Aung (2 October 2008). "Shin Upagote". Folk Elements in Burmese Buddhism. Retrieved 18 March 2012. "Shin Upagutta", Myintmhomaymay
Shin_Upagutta
the wine. Biography portal Saints portal Phallic saints Elizabeth A. Chesney, The Rabelais Encyclopedia, article on Saints, Imaginary, p. 218 L'Estoile
Foutin
Medieval iconography
heroism of female martyr-saints such as Perpetua, Catherine, and Joan of Arc". Wilgefortis – a fictitious female folk saint Bynum, Caroline Walker (1984)
Bearded_Mary
Belgian Catholic Saint
Lembeek (French: Véron de Lembecq, Dutch: Veroon van Lembeek) is a medieval folk saint, venerated in his adopted hometown of Lembeek, near Halle and close to
Veronus_of_Lembeek
Folkloric figures who accompany the gift-bringer
The companions of Saint Nicholas are a group of closely related figures who accompany Saint Nicholas throughout the territories formerly in the Holy Roman
Companions_of_Saint_Nicholas
ancestral worship, veneration of saints, and local festivals. There are many shrines in Punjab which represent the folk religion of the Punjab region which
Folk_practices_in_Punjab
French abbot and saint (c. 1092 – 25 December 1156)
was the abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny. He has been honored as a saint although he was never canonized in the Middle Ages. Since in 1862 Pope Pius
Peter_the_Venerable
Town in Trinidad and Tobago
groups most commonly associated with her cultus, she is revered as a folk saint by Anglicans, Spiritual Baptists, Rastafarians, Orishas, Baháʼís, and
Siparia
Subgenre of horror film and literature
Folk horror is a subgenre of horror film and horror fiction that uses elements of folklore to invoke fear and foreboding. Typical elements include a rural
Folk_horror
Topics referred to by the same term
2021, by Wayne Shorter Iphigenia of Abyssinia (or Ethiopia), Western folk saint Iphigenia Efunjoke Coker (1924–2019), Nigerian educator Iphigenia Photaki
Iphigenia_(disambiguation)
Hungarian princess
influence on Hungarian politics. She became honored by the local populace as a saint. Born in 1292 in Buda Castle, Elizabeth was the daughter of King Andrew
Elizabeth_of_Töss
Traditional clothing usually associated with a geographic area
Folk costume, also known as folk attire, traditional attire, traditional dress, or regalia is the clothing of an ethnic group, nation or region, and expresses
Folk_costume
Topics referred to by the same term
Saint Nicholas, a western folk legend inspired by the saint Sinterklaas or Sint-Nicolaas, the Dutch variant of the folk legend Saint Nicholas, a gift-bringing
Saint Nicholas (disambiguation)
Saint_Nicholas_(disambiguation)
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