Saint Agatha of Sicily is the patron saint of nurses. She lived from 231 AD to 251 AD. She was known as a virgin martyr since she died a virgin woman at a young age for her Christian faith. read more
How Patron Saint of Nurses is represented in Christian Art It is helpful to be able to recognise Saint Agatha the Patron Saint of Nurses in paintings, stained glass windows, illuminated manuscripts, architecture and other forms of Christian art. read more