Farmer and Saint
Isidore the Laborer
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Saint Isidore the Farmer
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Born |
c. 1070 or 1082[1]
Madrid, Taifa of Toledo |
Died |
15 May 1130 (aged 59) or 1172
Madrid, Kingdom of Castile |
Venerated in |
Catholic Church
Anglican Communion
Aglipayan Church |
Beatified |
2 May 1619, Rome by Pope Paul V |
Canonized |
12 March 1622, Rome by Gregory XV |
Feast |
15 May;[2] 25 October; 22 March |
Attributes |
Portrayed as a peasant holding a sickle and a sheaf of corn, a sickle and staff; as an angel plows for him; or with an angel and white oxen near him.[3] In Spanish art, his emblems are a spade or a plough. |
Patronage |
San Ysidro, San Diego, California ;"San Isidro Labrador, quita el agua y pon el sol" |