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Patron Saints an Introduction
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Saints and Patron Saints of the Roman Catholic Church A brief introduction to Saints and Patron Saints and their increasing relevance in a troubled 21st Century world.
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Patron Saint of Mental Health
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
The tragic life of Saint Dympna and her deep faith in Christianity led to her eventual death at the hands of her father. Why then is Dympna the Patron Saint of insanity?
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Saint Joseph of Cupertino Patron Saint of Flight
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
It is due to Saint Joseph's extraordinary religious ecstasies that he is now the Patron Saint of Flight. Scared of flight? Ask Saint Joseph for strength and courage.
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Patron Saint of the Internet
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Saint Isidore of Seville, Patron Saint of All Computer Users. Despite being born over a thousand years before the invention of the computer, Saint Isidore of Seville has been named the Patron Saint of the Internet.
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Patron Saint of Travellers
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Despite his unholy beginnings, Saint Christopher died a martyr having witnessed a miracle that converted many to Christianity. The Legend of Saint Christopher follows.
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Jane Austen: Patron Saint of the Single Lady
by bookworm13 in Art & Entertainment > Literature
Blaming Jane Austen for my abysmal romantic history.
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Who Was Saint Patrick? The History of Saint Patrick & St. Patrick's Day
by KathrynDarden in Events & Holidays > General
Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was not born in Ireland but was instead a British-born Celt. In America, Saint Patrick's Day was first celebrated in Boston, MA, in 1737.
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How to know Saint Patrick and Make His Irish Cheddar Soup
by alaska_nut in Food & Drinks > Soups & Stews
Saint Patrick of Ireland is one of the world's most popular saints. Saint Patrick is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. I doubt if he drank green beer, but one never ...
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The Process of Canonization - Choosing and Naming Roman Catholic Saints
by Dulcinea in Religion & Spirituality > Christianity
Ever wondered how saints are chosen? Read on to find out the full canonization process undertaken by the Vatican and Pope when naming Saints.
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Poems for Saint Patrick's Day
by KathrynDarden in Events & Holidays > Holidays
Three poems about Ireland and St. Patrick which I wrote in honor of St. Patrick's Day
