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97Father Christmas and His Assistant Père Fouettard
Saint Nicholas Day is December 6th. In many parts of the world this day is celebrated with St. Nicholas visiting cities and homes where he distributes gifts to children. This tradition goes back to the Middle...
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82Santa History: How Saint Nicholas Became Santa Claus
The Historical Saint NicholasThe history of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a fourth century Christian bishop known for his generosity. Saint Nicholas was born around 270 or 280 AD in what...
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74St. Nicholas - Patron Saint of Pawnbrokers
Most of us hear the name Saint Nicholas and immediately think of the jolly 'ole soul who brings gifts to good little girls and boys on Christmas. But as with many mythical (don't believe it for a minute!)...
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82Christmas Stockings - Tradition of and Choosing a Christmas Stocking
Throughout the years, it has come to be a Christmas tradition to hang stockings on the chimney mantle or some other means so that on Christmas Day, the stocking will be filled with all sorts of small goodies,...
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64Who is Santa Claus?
It may seem like a strange question to pose but depending upon where we are in the world, we will know Santa Claus by a variety of names. Apart from Santa Claus, he is also commonly known as Father Christmas...
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68Who is Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas, a Catholic Saint that many people can associate with as being jolly old Saint Nick. Now while some people will consider him as being Santa Claus which could be held to some truth because of...
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63Great christmas meals and drinks
Before i start telling you about what meals and drinks are great for christmas lets not forget that christmas has a history. You will probably think christmas started when baby jesus was born but thats not...
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76Santa Claus - a special job for a special person
Jolly Old Santa Claus The story of Santa Claus has its origins in the legends surrounding the generosity of Saint Nicholas, whose feast day is celebrated on 06 December. Saint Nicholas was a fourth century...
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60I Believe!!!!
Christmas is one of the most wonderful and inspiring times of the year and "I believe" in Santa Clause. Since St Nicholas was a real man it only stands to reason that we should believe in him. All of my life...
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69All you wanted to know about CHRISTMAS!
Adam and Eve Santa Claus Mistleteo Holly Leaf Turkey The Birth of Christmas Although many are not aware of the historical significance of the birth of Christ or its sequence, it is universally accepted that...
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