Saint Nicholas


	colspan	"2" and Miter , as he appears on a German Holy Card ]]
	align	"center" colspan="2" bgcolor="gold"'''Bishop of Myra, Defender of Orthodoxy, Miracle Worker, Holy Hierarch'''
		"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/3rd_Century" class="copylinks">3rd Century , Patara
	6 December	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/343" class="copylinks">343 , Myra
	"All	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Christianity" class="copylinks">Christianity "
	'''Major	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/shrine" class="copylinks">Shrine '''
	St Nicholas&rsquos Relics Are Held In A Crypt In	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bari" class="copylinks">Bari , Italy , but his great work was done in Myra
	St Nicholas Is Usually Portrayed As A	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bishop" class="copylinks">Bishop , in whatever manner is appropriate for a Bishop in that particular Church&rsquos practices
	'''	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Patron_saint" class="copylinks">Patronage '''
	In The West, St Nicholas Is A Patron Of Sailors And Thieves, Because His Relics Were Stolen By Sailors From His Tomb And Transported To	"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bari" class="copylinks">Bari , Italy In the East, he is more remembered for his defense against the Arian heresy
	colspan	"2"''An example of the Faith and a life of humility,''<br>

	CATEGORIES ABOUT SAINT NICHOLAS

	3rd century births

	343 deaths

	eastern catholic saints

	3rd century bishops

	4th century bishops

	christmas characters

	byzantine saints

	humanitarians

	eastern orthodox saints

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