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Si San Nicolas ng Mira (nakagisnang Marso 15, 270 – Disyembre 6, 343), kilala rin bilang Nicholas ng Bari, ay ang dating Obispo ng Myra. Siya ay patron na santo ng maraming mga pangkat, kabilang na ang mga magnanakaw at mamamatay-tao na inakusahan nang may kabulaanan.
The Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Parish Cathedral (Filipino: Parokyang Katedral ni San Nikolas ng Tolentino), commonly known as the Cabanatuan Cathedral (Filipino: Katedral ng Cabanatuan), is the ecclesiastical seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cabanatuan in the Philippines.
St. Nicholas (flourished 4th century, Myra, Lycia, Asia Minor [near modern Demre, Turkey]; Western feast day December 6; Eastern feast day December 19) was one of the most popular minor saints commemorated in the Eastern and Western churches and now traditionally associated with the festival of Christmas.
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- Saint Nicholas is one of the most popular saints commemorated in the Eastern and Western churches, and he is now traditionally associated with the...
- Saint Nicholas was known for his generosity and kindness, which gave rise to legends of miracles he performed for the poor and unhappy. As a result...
- According to tradition, Saint Nicholas was born in the ancient Lycian seaport city of Patara and, while still young, traveled to Palestine and Egyp...
- Dutch families took the tradition of celebrating the feast day of Saint Nicholas with them to New Amsterdam in the American colonies, beginning as...
- The relics of Saint Nicholas have been reported to emit a sweet-smelling substance ever since they were transferred from Turkey during the 11th cen...
Santa Claus (also known as Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Santa, or Santy) is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring gifts during the late evening and overnight hours on Christmas Eve.
Ang tradisyon ay orihinal na nagmula sa Finland (mga bansang Nordiko) at lumaganap sa mundo. Pinaka pinaniniwalaan na nalikha ang Santa Claus magmula sa Olandes na Sinterklaas na ipinagdiriwang tuwing bisperas ni San Nicolas (Disyembre 5) sa Netherlands.
Nicholas became the patron saint of children and seafarers. His name day is December 6th. In the Protestant areas of central and northern Germany, St. Nicholas later became known as der Weinachtsmann.
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9 min. With Christmas not far away, it’s a wonderful time for you and your little one to do some fun learning about St Nicholas, who inspired many of the traditions around Santa Claus. So, what is St Nicholas Day? What are the traditions of St Nicholas Day? And what is the story of Saint Nicholas?
