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| | Patron Saints Index: Saint Guy of Anderlecht |
 | | Born in poverty, he was trained in religion by pious parents. |
 | | 1012 at Anderlecht, Belgium of exhaustion and related natural causes; his grave was forgotten until uncovered by a horse; relics translated to a nearby church in 1076; due to wars, they were moved and hidden in several places for centuries; destroyed by Protestants in the 18th century |
 | | Anderlecht Belgium, against epilepsy, against hydrophobia, against infantile convulsions, against mad dogs, against rabies, animals with horns, bachelors, convulsive children, epileptics, horned animals, laborers, protection of outbuildings, protection of sheds, protection of stables, sacristans, sextons, work horses |
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