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Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St. Nick—no matter the name, everyone knows the story of this plump, jolly, bringer of gifts. Or do they?
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St. Nicholas is the Patron Saint of Children. He gave his inherited wealth away helping the poor and sick. It is said that he saved 3 poor sisters from being sold into slavery by dropping a dowry down the chimney that fell into a stocking hanging to dry on the mantle.
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Santa Claus and Saint Nicholas - Relevant Radio
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The surprising origins of Jolly Old St. Nick include a tie to prostitution, kids chopped into pieces, a devil named Krampus and a racist tradition around his helper Zwarte Pieter, or Black Peter.
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Saint Nicholas Day in Czech Republic - Czech Cuisine
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"Someone poeticly said that the iconography is "theology of colors", which is really true. The purpose of the icon is to theologicaly represent character or some event from the Bible. This is very important for faithful people to teach them and help them...
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Stained glass window of St. Nicholas in Joinville, France.
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Dec 6th St Nicholas - pray for us
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St.Nicholas was born a Greek in Asia Minor during the third century in the Greek city of Patara which was a port on the Mediterranean Sea an...
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St. Nicholas, from whom Santa Claus has evolved, was a real person and saint who is still honored on December 6th, St. Nicholas Day, each year.
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"We humbly implore your mercy, Lord: protect us in all dangers through the prayers of the Bishop Saint Nicholas, that the way of salvation may lie open before us. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen." – Collect for the feast of St Nicholas of Bari, which is on 6 December. This statue of the saint, also known as Santa Claus, is in the church of San Juan Bautista in Coyoacán.
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Illustration about Saint Nicholas or Sinterklaas. Portrait on circle banner - vector illustration isolated. Illustration of mitre, nicholas, nikolaus - 133712674
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