San Pascual Bailon is a Spanish saint known for his deep devotion to the Eucharist and his life as a Franciscan friar. Born in 1540 in Spain, he dedicated himself to serving the poor and performing acts of charity. He is often depicted holding a monstrance, symbolizing his love for the Holy Communion. He is celebrated on May 17th, and many churches are named in his honor. San Pascual Bailon is also recognized as the patron saint of cooks and the Eucharistic congresses, reflecting his significant role in promoting the importance of the Eucharist in the Catholic faith.