Why is Saint Lawrence the patron saint of chefs and butchers and comedians and librarians?

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2026-05-12 08:35

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Lawrence was martyred by being grilled alive over a slow fire (chefs, butchers). Before he died he told his executioner to "Turn me over, I'm done on this side" (comedians). Librarians? I am not sure.

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