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All Saints Day All Saints Day
All Saints' Day feast of the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, and day on which churches glorify God for all God's saints, known and unknown. It is celebrated on Nov. 1 in the West, since Pope Gregory IV ordered its church-wide observance in 837. Its origin lies earlier in the common... Read more
Mont-Saint-Michel Mont-Saint-Michel
Mont-Saint-Michel , rocky isle (1993 est. pop. 72) in the Gulf of Saint-Malo, an arm of the English Channel, Manche dept., NW France, 1 mi (1.6 km) off the coast, near Avranches . The isle is linked with the mainland by a causeway (built 1875), but was long only accessible by land at low tide. By... Read more
saint saint
saint [O.Fr., from Latin sanctus =holy], in Christianity, a person who is recognized as worthy of veneration. Nature of Sainthood In the Hebrew Scriptures God is "the Holy One" or "one who is holy" (Isa. 1.4; 5.19; 41.14). "His people share His holiness" (Ex. 19.6). To the New... Read more
Saint David Saint David
Saint David d.588?, patron saint of Wales, first abbot of Menevia (present-day Saint David's ). He apparently established a strict rule and was a zealous missionary, founding 12 monasteries. His cult, which was popular in Wales from very early days, made the pilgrimage to his shrine important in... Read more
Valentines Day Valentines Day
Valentine, Saint Name traditionally associated with two legendary saints of the 3rd century: Valentine of Rome and Valentine of Interamna (modern Terni). The former was a Roman priest and physician; the latter, the Bishop of Terni. Little is known about either of them. The martyrdom of both is... Read more
Saint Joseph Saint Joseph
Saint Joseph husband of the Virgin Mary, a carpenter, a descendant of the house of David. He was apparently dead at the time of the Passion, for his last appearance in the Gospels is at the finding of the 12-year-old Jesus in the temple (Luke 2.42-50). As the foster father of Jesus and the chaste... Read more
Saint Simeon Stylites Saint Simeon Stylites
Saint Simeon Stylites [Gr.,= of a pillar], d. 459?, Syrian hermit. He lived for more than 35 years on a small platform on top of a high pillar. He had many imitators (called stylites) and gained the reverence of the whole Christian world. Feast: Jan. 5.... Read more
Saint Radegund Saint Radegund
Radegund, St (518–87), queen of the Franks and wife of Clotaire, son of Clovis; born a princess of Thuringia, she had been captured at the age of twelve and later married to Clotaire. Leaving the court after six years of marriage, she took the veil, and later founded a monastery at Poitiers.... Read more
Saint-Lo Saint-Lo
Saint-Lô , town (1990 pop. 22,819), capital of Manche dept., NW France, in Normandy. It is an agricultural center and has famous horse stables. Wood products, plaster, and clothing are manufactured. An old Gallo-Roman town, Saint-Lô was a medieval fortress and was the scene of a massacre... Read more
Saint Luke Saint Luke
Saint Luke [Gr. Lucas ], traditional author of the third Gospel (see Luke, Gospel according to Saint ) and of its sequel, the Acts of the Apostles . Paul's letter to the Colossians identifies him as "the beloved physician" and implies that he was a Gentile. Eusebius in his Ecclesiastical... Read more

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Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) ...this weekend, but another saint's day might actually...that once-a-year repast of corned...al dente despite its slenderness, the...Neapolitan roots of its owner, chef Francesco...North End, last year opened Taranta...has been making a big splash, and it...
Like it oughta be Saints celebrate homecoming with big victory vs. E....
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) ...homecoming," said Saints senior quarterback...great weekend." The Saints took only seven plays...J. Lewis added another touchdown on a 50...any blowouts this year. They've all been...The defense did its part to keep the...standings could mean another festive home game...
Saint Laurent, in all his contradictions, an icon of age of Aquarius COMMENTARY
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune ...0000 When Yves Saint Laurent retired...and it was bigger than the guy with the big glasses.Whatever...fashion and its small group...We should celebrate Saint Laurent...triumphs over the years on the highest...but that was another time and another place. ...
Saints grab early lead against Falcons
News Wire article from: AP Online ...New Orleans Saints showed the...record is really its best team...remaining. The Saints (11-4) sent...ticket to the big show, and we...seed."The Saints proved that...Smith's three years as coach...goalposts to celebrate.The Saints...Atlanta squandered another ...
SAINTS AND WINNERS ; At last, New Orleans has some thing to celebrate - the...
Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...Orleans. "Go Saints," proclaimed...football to the biggest consumer market...something to take its mind off the ever...But for once the Big Easy can roll its lips around a...vanished from its vocabulary - success...up as a vintage year for the Saints...sportswriter ...
Saints, parades overshadow New Orleans mayor race
News Wire article from: AP Online ...parades and to celebrate the Saints' first...Georges and another backed Landrieu...an unusual year _ thousands...the first big weekend of...Bogues, a 66-year-old registered...poll last year put his approval...pipeline" in its editorial...
Saint Lucia's legend Swedish holiday pays tribute to saint of light.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) ...songs about Saint Lucia as part...people every year at this time...continue to celebrate the saint and...did some 70 years ago, according...Swedish Americans celebrate the day more...Club holds its observance...said his 11-year-old daughter...procession is a big ...
The holy Ghostbusters; Clergy calls for children to dress up as saints...
Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London) ...and instead celebrate the holiday as saints. In a statement...the impact of its comments in...Catholics to celebrate October 31 as...Halloween is now the biggest commercial festival...display publicly another kind of light...Elsewhere, in its statement...this time of ...
Flying the flag for St Andrew across Scotland 200,000 Scots celebrate...
Newspaper article from: The Herald ...Organisers of the year-long event...Castle on its homepage...in recent years, with critics...not such a big event as the...we didn't celebrate it as much...and just celebrate our patron saint and all that...sent over the years to the Irvine...Book of the Year ...
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Ireland
Newspaper article from: Irish Voice ...betterplace to celebrate the Irish patron saint than in Ireland...Festival, since its inauguration...Ireland's biggest annual celebration.Last year was a monumental...Theorganization celebrated its 10-year anniversary...the past 10 years the Festival...busyplanning ...

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