saints

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Michaelmas: the day the Devil spit on blackberries!

2 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The fascinating story of Nocino, the witches’ liqueur.

5 months ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

March, 17: It’s St Patrick’s Day!

9 months ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

2nd March: Holy Wells Day

9 months ago Pavel

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

St Gobnait – the patron saint of bees and beekeeping

10 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

February 3: Saint Biagio’s Panettone

10 months ago Anya016

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 17: Saint Anthony the Abbot, The Great, or The Father of Monks

11 months ago Anya016

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 12th: the feast day of Saint Benedict Biscop

11 months ago Ivan

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• Travel

Sanctuary of Santa Vittoria, the Romanesque church built over the tomb of a martyr who legend says defeated a dragon.

1 year ago arthurodas

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• Travel

The Devil’s Column: a gateway to hell in Milan’s city center

2 years ago Anya016

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• Travel

St Ninian’s Cave

2 years ago Nathan

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• Abandoned Places

Alvastra Abbey: the first Cistercian settlement in Sweden

2 years ago Robin

2 min read

• Travel

Gleann Cholm Cille and St. Columba’s trail

3 years ago Ivan

2 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Francesc Canals i Ambrós: the Saint of Poblenou

3 years ago Danijel90

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• Breaking News

Is Saint Corona the patron saint of epidemics?

4 years ago Anya016

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• Random Christmas 2019

6# Samichlaus, the beer from Austria brewed only on Saint Nicholas’s Day.

4 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2019

5# Sinterklaas Pepernoten – Netherlands

4 years ago Robin

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• Travel

Rome: Here lies the head of the patron saint of lovers, St. Valentine.

5 years ago Ivan