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73How to Celebrate St. Nicholas Day
by Chuck
Children love surprises and love Christmas. One tradition that is fun to celebrate with young children is St. Nicholas Day. St. Nicholas was the forerunner of Santa Claus and, like Santa Claus, secretly... published 2 years ago
71St Nicholas and the Two Thieves
by Chuck
Even after his death, St. Nicholas continued to watch over and help his flock on earth. This is a story about how the good saint steered two young thieves away from a life of crime. Because of this act, St.... published 2 years ago
68Do you believe in Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer?
by Chuck
The simple answer to this request is No, I don't believe in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The reason I don't believe in him is that he is a work of fiction that was never intended to do anything more than... published 9 months ago
69Is Santa Claus true or just a Myth?
by David-D
Technically Santa Claus is not a myth as he is modled after the famous 4th century Bishop of Myra now known as St. Nicholas. The American name for him, Santa Claus, comes from the Dutch pronounciation of St.... published 9 months ago
65St Nicholas Day
by Chuck
December 6th, is St. Nicholas Day, the day designated by the Catholic Church in its Calendar of Saints to honor the man named Nicholas who was Bishop of Myra, which is now a part of Turkey, and noted for his... published 2 years ago
61Tinkinswood Burial Chamber - a magical site in South Wales
by Bard of Ely
Tinkinswood Burial Chamber in South Wales has been a very special place for me since my childhood when my mum and dad first took me to see it. Years later I was to return there many times on my own and with... published 2 months ago
61St Nicholas and the Merchants Daughters
by Chuck
St. Nicholas, who morphed into Santa Claus, was a real historical figure but much of what is known about his is mainly legend. St. Nicholas Day is celebrated on December 6th in many parts of the world. Here... published 2 years ago
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