Category: St. Nicholas

December 6, 2011

St. Nick Was Part of the One Percent

Filed under: St. Nicholas - 06 Dec 2011

by Adam Williams Hundreds lined the streets of Canterbury to enjoy the 12th annual St Nicholas Festival parade on Saturday. The patron saint of children himself waved to the crowds alongside the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams and Bishop …

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St. Nick Was Part of the One Percent

Filed under: St. Nicholas - 06 Dec 2011

Thus this feast of St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) is celebrated on 6th December. Unfortunately It is also observed that in Mumbai, people put the Santa Claus mask for the Old Man of the year thus insulting the stature of St. …

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St. Nick Was Part of the One Percent

Filed under: St. Nicholas - 06 Dec 2011

In spite of his widespread fame, Saint Nicholas, from the historian's point of view, is hardly more than a name. He was born in the last years of the third century in Asia Minor. His uncle, the archbishop of Myra …

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