Patron saint
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Saint Agnes is the patron saint of chastity, gardeners, girls, engaged couples, rape victims and virgins.
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A saint from whom a specific group claims special protection or prayers
- Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan was the patron saint to Wired.
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