That the patron saint of teachers would be a man who was martyred by his own students, who stabbed him to death with their writing instruments, seems quite appropriate. :)
His feast day is in August, not long before many of us in the teaching profession are called back to work from our much needed summmer vacation.
Read more here:
Patron Saint of Teachers: Or, On the Meaning of the Second Semester
The social, cultural, spiritual, political, academic, and literary rantings of a slightly strange Catholic English teacher.
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