What is Saint Christopher known for?

The martyrdom of Saint Menas corresponds to the details of the legend of Saint Christopher. The theory that identifies the two saints as one and the same concludes that the name "Christopher" meaning "Christ-bearer" was a title given to the name of the valiant Menas who died in Antioch. read more

Christopher is the Patron Saint of certain professions and even places, but he is best known as the Patron Saint of travel. History Little is known about the life of St. Christopher, and it is uncertain whether the information we have is correct. read more

St. Christopher is the patron saint of travelers and of children. His feast day is July 25. Because he is not officially recognized by the Church, he has no date of beatification or canonization. read more