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Saint Sithney – patron saint of mad dogs

August 4 every year

On August 4, Cornwall, England celebrates the Feast Day of Saint Sithney, the patron saint of mad dogs.

Legend has it that the Lord Almighty asked good ol’ Sithney if he would be the patron saint of girls seeking husbands. Sithney politely declined the offer, fearing he would be besieged with prayers [...]

August 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , | Category: August holidays, Saints Days, Weird | Leave a comment