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1. ewtn.co.uk › article-the-true-story-of-st-nicholasThe True Story of St. Nicholas – EWTN Global Catholic ...

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   5 days ago · Various media were quick to report that the “Tomb of Santa Claus” was discovered, but, in fact, the many and varied resting places of the great bishop and saint have been known for some time, and his remains were translated to Italy more than a thousand years ago.

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2. www.battlemerchant.com › en › blogSt. Nicholas - legends, customs and historical background

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   2 days ago · The custom of a person dressing up as St. Nicholas and giving presents to well-behaved children probably originates from a medieval custom, the bishop's game. In monastery and convent schools, a child was appointed bishop for a day. Dressed in matching robes, it rewarded or punished the other children for their behavior. The game originally ...

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   5 days ago · Below you will find a prayer for Saint Nicholas’ intercession for children and a prayer for the spirit of childhood. Saint Nicholas of Myra, a fourth-century bishop, is a well-loved saint in the Catholic Church. We celebrate Saint Nicholas Day on December 6.

5. ewtn.co.uk › article-saint-nicholas-of-flueSaint Nicholas of Flue - EWTN Global Catholic Television Network

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   2 days ago · Saint Nicholas of Flue. Feast Day: March 21 – CNA. Today, the universal church celebrates the feast of St. Nicholas of Flue. During his lifetime, the Swiss saint had 10 children, became a hermit and later prevented a civil war. Nicholas was born in 1417 near the Lake of Lucerne in Switzerland.

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   5 days ago · St. Nicholas of Flue Feast day: Mar 21. Today, the universal church celebrates the feast of St. Nicholas of Flue. During his lifetime, the Swiss saint had 10 children, became a hermit and...

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   5 days ago · This is a silent remembrancer of the saint the church is dedicated to; for St. Nicholas, the bishop of Myra, who lived in the time of Constantine the Great, is so famous among some for his miracles and apparitions by sea, that he has merited the title of the patron of the sailors."—

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   Who are the other Saint Nicholas?

   • But before we present the true story of "Santa Claus" let us list some of the other Saint Nicholases: St. Nicholas of Flüe, Patron of Switzerland; St. Nicholas of Tolentino; and St. Nicholas I, Pope in the 9th century. St. Nicholas, of Myra or Bari is venerated in both the Latin and Greek calendar of Saints on December 6.

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   Who is Saint Nicholas?

   • Attributes: Saint Nicholas is always posed as a bishop. Patronage: Nicholas is PatronSaint of, among others, the tradesman, salesman, seaman, childeren and lovers. Next to this he is PatronSaint of Rusia, the region Lorraine/Lothringen, and several cities like for example Amsterdam.

   Sint and Santa - History of Saint Nicholas and the Sant Nicholasfestival

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   When was 'Bishop Nicholas Day' celebrated in France?

   • Somewhere around the years 1200, the French started to celebrate 'Bishop Nicholas Day' on 6 december. At the end of the years 1400, St Nicholas was the third moost loved religic figure, after Jesus and Mary. There are more as 2000 chapels and monasteries named after him. Attributes: Saint Nicholas is always posed as a bishop.

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   Why is St Nicholas called St Nicholas?

   • In the East, he is known as St. Nicholas of Myra for the town in which he was bishop. But in the West he is called St. Nicholas of Bari because, during the Muslim conquest of Turkey in 1087, his relics were taken to Bari by the Italians. St Nicholas is the patron of children and of sailors.

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    5 days ago · See Vatican News to discover the life-story and message of St. Nicholas I, Pope, the Saint of the Day 13 November.