Vierzehn Nothelfer

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Vierzehn Nothelfer is the German name for the group of fourteen medieval Catholic saints venerated together as powerful intercessors, especially against various diseases and dangers.

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Vierzehn Nothelfer canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional group ⓘ
Christian religious concept ⓘ
group of saints ⓘ
associatedWith protection against disease ⓘ
protection against plague ⓘ
protection against sudden death ⓘ
protection in time of need ⓘ
collectiveFeastMonth August ⓘ
collectiveFeastType local feast day ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
culturalOrigin German-speaking Europe ⓘ
devotionalLanguage German ⓘ
devotionalPractice collective feast ⓘ
litanies ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
hasMember Saint Acacius of Byzantium ⓘ
Saint Aegidius ⓘ
Saint Barbara ⓘ
Saint Blaise ⓘ
Saint Catherine of Alexandria ⓘ
Saint Christopher ⓘ
Saint Cyriacus ⓘ
Saint Denis ⓘ
Saint Erasmus of Formia ⓘ
Saint Eustace ⓘ
Saint George ⓘ
Saint Giles ⓘ
Saint Margaret of Antioch ⓘ
Saint Pantaleon ⓘ
Saint Vitus ⓘ
hasNotableSanctuary Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers ⓘ
hasPatronage aid in distress ⓘ
healing ⓘ
protection from dangers ⓘ
iconography group of fourteen saints depicted together ⓘ
notableSanctuaryLocation Bad Staffelstein ⓘ
notableSanctuaryRegion Bavaria ⓘ
numberOfMembers 14 ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Roman Catholicism ⓘ
timePeriod medieval period ⓘ
translation Fourteen Holy Helpers ⓘ
use intercessory prayer ⓘ
veneratedIn Central Europe ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
veneration Middle Ages ⓘ

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Fourteen Holy Helpers → hasNameInLanguage → Vierzehn Nothelfer ⓘ