A team of archeologists working at the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, Turkey, say they may have found the grave of St. Nicholas, who has been popularized worldwide as “Santa Claus.” ...
In Ukrainian folk tradition, “Old Nicholas,” also known as St. Nicholas, poses with member ofSt Vladimir ... (SUMBITTED PHOTO ...
Saint Nicholas was known for his habit of secretly leaving gifts for the poor.His generosity earned him widespread admiration, and he became a symbol of selfless giving. After his death on ...
the jolly bearded present-giver and symbol of western Christmas celebrations. The name Santa Claus came from the Dutch nickname for Saint Nicholas - Sinter Klaas. Still, very little is actually ...
Scientists reconstructed the face of Saint Nicholas of Myra ... in need so often and effectively that when people sought a symbol of kindness for Christmas, the inspiration came from him ...
His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec.
A while back, 2006 to be exact or close to it, I was up on our roof prepping our outdoor lights for the coming celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth. It was a beautiful day; the sun was ...
Saint Nicholas of Myra was an early Christian saint ... “He helped those in need so frequently and effectively that when people sought a symbol of kindness for Christmas, the inspiration came ...
Saint Nicholas was known for his habit of secretly leaving gifts for the poor.His generosity earned him widespread admiration, and he became a symbol of selfless giving. After his death on ...
City Council finally OKs Johnson's $17.1B budget — with no property tax hike ...
According to History.com, the tradition of giving coal to misbehaving children can be traced back to Europe and St. Nicholas, ...