St. Nicholas, best known as the patron saint of children, is credited with a myriad of miracles that validate this claim. The ...

St. Nicholas, of Myra or Bari is venerated ... the symbol of Christmas giving and the Christmas spirit? As the Patron Saint of Children, Saint Nicholas has always been and always will be loved ...

And the children of New Amsterdam did the same. Weir’s portrayal of St. Nicholas was inspired in ... is a last hurrah of sorts for a deposed patron saint of a city that was transforming rapidly.

Nicholas, patron saint of sailors and children, lived and died there nearly 18 centuries ago. The legend of the 4th century bishop who gave gifts to the poor has spread since the earliest days of ...

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, St. Nicholas Day is the feast day of Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop who is also the patron saint of Russia, Greece and children. His feast day is ...

SHEBOYGAN – St ... Nicholas Hospital from 4 to 6 p.m. Dec. 5. The community is invited to attend and embrace “the traditional spirit of Christmas” and celebrate “the hospital’s patron ...