Vincent Ferrer

St. Vincent Ferrer was a Dominican friar and priest who lived from 1350 to 1419. He was born in Valencia, Spain and was known for his preaching and missionary work throughout Europe during the Western Schism. Ferrer was renowned for his ability to speak multiple languages and his devotion to helping the poor and sick. He is venerated as the patron saint of builders, construction workers, plumbers, and the Universal Church.