Saint Nicholas of Myra[a] (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), [3][4][b] also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of …

Santa Claus (St. Nick), as drawn by Thomas Nast for Harper’s Weekly in 1881. But who was the real Saint Nicholas? See below. PHOTO: Wikimedia Commons. Across the German-speaking …

2024年12月29日 · Saint Nicholas, one of the most popular minor saints who is now traditionally associated with the festival of Christmas. In many countries children receive gifts on …

2023年12月6日 · Saint Nicholas was a Christian bishop who helped the needy. After his death, the legend of his gift-giving grew. Saint Nicholas transformed into the legendary character …

Saint Nicholas Day, also called the " Feast of Saint Nicholas", observed on 6 December (or on its eve on 5 December) in Western Christian countries, and on 19 December in Eastern Christian …

2024年12月24日 · Maybe you call him St. Nicholas, but have you wondered whether he's a real saint? Let's take a look at the history and traditions about St. Nicholas. St. Nicholas of Myra is …

2023年12月7日 · The legends surrounding jolly old St. Nicholas — celebrated annually on Dec. 6 — go way beyond delivering candy and toys to children. WHO WAS ST. NICHOLAS? St. …

2024年12月2日 · Learn about the life of the historical St. Nicholas, bishop of Myra. In parts of northern Europe, particularly the Low Countries and some German-speaking areas, St. …

St. Nicholas, also known as "Nikolaos of Myra," was a fourth century saint and Greek bishop of Myra. Nicholas was born in Asia Minor in the Roman Empire as an only child to Christian …

2018年11月27日 · St. Nicholas Day or Nikolaus sometimes also spelled Nikolas is the Patron Saint of Children and on December 6th children throughout Germany wake up to find small …