Pregnant? Here are 8 patron saints all expectant moms need

ST GERARD MAJELLA,GIANNA BERETTA MOLLA,OUR LADY OF GUADELUPE

Chloe Langr - published on 09/06/18

These are the perfect companions for all nine months of pregnancy!

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Pregnancy brings with it excitement, joy, stress, and exhaustion. Whether you’ve just announced your news to friends and family or you’re putting the finishing touches on your birth plans, it’s never too early to start praying for the little person growing in your womb.

Regardless of what stage of pregnancy you’re in, here are eight saints (and a saintly couple!) to turn to during this season of life. These Heavenly intercessors can rejoice alongside you and encourage you during each step of your journey to motherhood. They’re the perfect companions for all nine months of pregnancy!

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