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Penitent thief

Saint
The Penitent Thief, also known as the Good Thief, Wise Thief, Grateful Thief, or Thief on the Cross, is one of two unnamed thieves in Luke's account of the crucifixion of Jesus in the New Testament. The Gospel of Luke describes him asking Jesus to... Wikipedia
Born: 18 BC, Galilee, Israel
Feast: 25 March (Roman Catholic); Good Friday (Eastern Orthodox)
Patronage: Prisoners (especially condemned); Funeral directors; Repentant thieves; Merizo, Guam; San Dimas, Mexico