Saint Christopher is the patron saint of travelers, which includes truck drivers. He is believed to have been a giant who helped people cross a dangerous river. One day, he helped the Christ Child cross the river, and in gratitude, Christ made him a saint.
Saint Christopher is often depicted carrying a staff and a lantern, and he is sometimes shown with a child on his shoulder. He is a popular figure in many cultures, and his feast day is celebrated on July 25.
