The future patron saint of prisoners, drug addicts and journalists was born in Poland on Jan. 8, 1894, as Raymund Kolbe, the second son of Julius Kolbe and Maria Dąbrowska. At the age of 9 ...
Saint Barbara was established as the patron saint of the Greek Artillery in 1829. Credits: Public Domain On December 4th, Greece honors Saint Barbara, the patron saint of the Greek Artillery, with a ...
Though Christmas carols and Claymation specials have for some reason neglected the heist of St. Nick’s dead body, the details of that theft actually can tell us a lot about mythmaking and the power of ...
But that success came with a dark side when he was unfairly labeled “The Patron Saint of Jumping the Shark,” and associated with the death of popular TV shows. Speaking at the SAG-AFTRA ...
It bears 14 July as its publication date, in honor of St Camillus de Lellis, the patron saint of the sick, hospitals, nurses and physicians. “Incurable cannot mean that care has come at an end” – ...