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Patricia Ocampo @iKONICNoona (4403) • Philippines 25 Jun 24

Yesterday is the feast of Saint John the Baptist and it is also our town's feast day or what we call " Fiesta " . Our town's patron saint to be exact is Saint John the Baptist and yesterday was full of fun and praises to our...

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VIVA SAN JUAN BAUTISTA

Patricia Ocampo @iKONICNoona (4403) • Philippines 24 Jun 22

St. John the Baptist , its our patron saint here in our province and its feast day. We are celebrating is feast day and we are thankful that finally slowly but surely things in our community is getting back to normal....

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100 years ago today: Ireland's Patron Saint

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 11 Mar 21

This was borrowed from the The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, March 11, 1921, Image 6 Found on ChroniclingAmerica.Loc.Gov I'm scratching my head as to why this can be found in a newsppaper...

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30th November is St Andrew's Day

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 30 Nov 18

30th November is St Andrew’s Day, and is therefore a special day in Scotland of which St Andrew is the patron saint. The X-shaped St Andrew’s Cross forms the national flag of Scotland and is therefore an essential element of the...

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Buck Mad

pgn @pgntwo (22405) • Derry, Northern Ireland 16 Mar 18

T'was the night before the day after. Saint Patrick's Day. 17th of March. The day when many hot-blooded individuals with any Irish in them go buck mad, and green. All reason goes out the window. Beer and booze flow off the...

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St Munchin - Patron Saint of McDonalds?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Jan 18

There must be hundreds and hundreds of saints around the place and some seem very obscure. In County Limerick in Ireland we came across St Munchin. When we lived in a suburb in Perth, Western Australia, our two boys went to a...

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Saint George, Patron Saint of England

Koalemos @Asylum (47893) • Manchester, England 23 Apr 16

In olden days dragons did gorge On the flesh of the townsfolk each day Then along came our Patron Saint George In search of a dragon to slay When the dragon flew into the village In search of his daily food source Saint George...

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Blessing of the Animals

Jellybelly @CookieMonster46 (13453) • United States 3 Oct 15

Today at our Church is Blessing of the Animals, at the end of the mass our priest,will bless our pets with Holy Water and sprinkle it on them. Today there were many pets, a lot of dogs and 1 bird that came for the...

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Favorite Saint.

Artsimba @Artsimba (1334) • United States 13 Nov 06

I chose Bernadette for my confirmation name and have studied St. Bernadette's life and consider her to be my patron saint but I enjoy reading about all the saints. Who is your favorite or patron saint?

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