Feast of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

The Feast of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, celebrated on June 21, honors a 16th-century Italian Jesuit who is remembered for his deep faith, dedication to caring for others, and commitment to purity despite worldly temptations. He is regarded as the patron saint of youth, students, and care of the sick. The day is observed by many Catholics through prayers, reflections, and sometimes special church services, recognizing his inspiring example of devotion, humility, and service to those in need.