Raymond the Palmer
Italian saint
Feast: 27 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Piacenza, Blessed Raymond Palmerio, father of a family, who, having lost his wife and son, founded a hospice to receive the poor.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 27 July as a father at Piacenza who, after losing his wife and son, founded a hospice for the poor.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Roman Martyrology, 27 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q7299262 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Raymond the Palmer (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.