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patron saint of travelers

The patron saint of travelers is Saint Christopher. Traditionally, he is believed to have aided travelers by offering protection and safe passage, often depicted carrying the Christ child across a river. The story symbolizes guidance and safety during journeys, whether on foot, by car, or other modes of transportation. Many people pray to Saint Christopher before traveling to seek his protection and assurance. While historical details about his life are limited, he remains a popular figure among travelers for his symbol of divine support and safety.