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Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Patara in Anatolia (in modern-day Antalya Province, Turkey) during the time of the Roman Empire.
- Saint Nicholas Day
Saint Nicholas Day, also called the Feast of Saint Nicholas,...
- Santa Claus
Santa Claus (also known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas,...
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The name has been widely used in countries with significant...
- Saint Nicholas (European folklore)
Saint Nicholas is a legendary figure in European folklore...
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San Nicola di Bari, noto anche come san Nicola di Myra, san Nicolao, san Nicolò, è stato un vescovo romano, vescovo di Myra, venerato come santo dalla Chiesa cattolica, dalla Chiesa ortodossa e da diverse altre confessioni cristiane. Viene considerato un santo miroblita. Le sue reliquie sono conservate, secondo la tradizione, nella ...
Saint Nicholas Day, also called the Feast of Saint Nicholas, observed on 6 December (and/or its eve on 5 Dec.)) in Western Christian countries, and on 19 December in Eastern Christian countries using the old church Calendar, is the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra; it falls within the season of Advent. [3]
Saint-Nicolas è un comune italiano sparso di 327 abitanti della Valle d'Aosta.
Santa Claus (also known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Santa and 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.
The name has been widely used in countries with significant Christian populations, owing in part to the veneration of Saint Nicholas, which became increasingly prominent in Western Europe from the 11th century.
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.