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There Is A Saint For That! - Patron Saints And Their Causes76

There Is A Saint For That! - Patron Saints And Their Causes

Did you know that there is a patron saint for everything. Animals, alcoholics, even serial killers have their patron saints in a system that originated in Roman times and is as old as Christianity.

7 comments    god religion saints
Prayer to God Patron Saints and Guardian Angels72

Prayer to God Patron Saints and Guardian Angels

  Many times one may come across article whether in hard or electronics giving references to prayer as the greatest power on earth available to humans. If you like me believe it this article may interest you on the other hand some may find this...

5 comments    god religion spirituality
Bullfighting in Madrid74

Bullfighting in Madrid

Whenever I think about Spain, I always think about its food, all-night parties, loud people, Rioja wine, Flamenco and Bullfighting. Bullfights are among the most popular shows in Madrid.

30 comments    entertainment travel spain
St. Therese of Lisieux71

St. Therese of Lisieux

St. Therese of Lisieux is the patron saint of pilots, florists, and missionaries (Patron Saints). She was canonized in 1925 (Canonization). Her Feast say is October 1 (Catholic Saints). She was nicknamed...

0 comments    christianity catholic
The Spanish Legacy of Food: Our Daily Bread65

The Spanish Legacy of Food: Our Daily Bread

This hub is one of my most popular and has even overtaken a couple of my earthquake hubs. It explores the history behind bread making, the methods, the fermentation of alcohol and the varieties that can be discovered in the bread making shoulders of Spain: the holy city Santiago de Compostela within the province Galicia to the west and to the east the region of Catalonia and Barcelona.

2 comments    alcohol europe spain
A Rough Guide to Lake Garda in Italy : Lazise, the 'Key to the Lake'79

A Rough Guide to Lake Garda in Italy : Lazise, the 'Key to the Lake'

An enjoyable and informal guide to the Italian town of Lazise. Situated on the beautiful Lake Garda it has much to offer the curious traveller.

2 comments    travel vacation history
Saint Aaron, Patron Saint71

Saint Aaron, Patron Saint

Saint Aaron, sometimes known as Saint Aihran, was born in Armorican Domnonia, which was a kingdom of Great Britain. His birth occured in the sixth century, but their is some uncertainty that surrounds Saint Aaron's definite place of birth. Aaron...

10 comments    catholic catholicism saint
Favorite Traditions of St. Andrew's Day88

Favorite Traditions of St. Andrew's Day

Favorite Traditions of St. Andrew’s Day will be the final Patron of Saints Celebration that occurs within the UK. It is written that St. Andrew was Christ’s first disciple and he is the Patron Saint of Scotland, Greece, and Russia. I’m sure...

26 comments    travel holiday hubmob
The Amazing St. Elmo's Fire75

The Amazing St. Elmo's Fire

St. ELMO's FIRE (Photo courtesy of Harald Edens-http://www.weatherscapes.com/) St. Elmo's Fire collage(Photo courtesy of http://cdn.webecoist.com/) Wierd weather and St. Elmo's Fire(Photo courtesy of http://www.photosfan.com/) When I was young, my...

18 comments    amazing elmo ball fire
Saint Alexander Sauli67

Saint Alexander Sauli

Do you know which saint is known as the "Apostle of Corsica"? If you guessed Saint Alexander Sauli than you're absolutely correct. Saint Alexander was born in Milan, to a decently prosperous family on February 15, 1535. Alexander's parents always...

4 comments    god religion jesus
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