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  2. Saint of Killers - Wikipedia

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    Patron Saint of Murderers and Assassination, Death Bringer [1] Abilities: ... The Saint of Killers is a fictional character who appears in the comic book series ...

  3. Vigilius of Trent - Wikipedia

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    Saint Vigilius church in Spiazzo, said to be built on the place where Vigilius was killed. According to a much later tradition, [4] Vigilius, who had been accompanied by his brothers Claudian and Magorian as well as a priest named Julian, was killed in the present-day parish of Rendena, in the Rendena Valley, where he had been preaching to the locals there, who worshipped the god Saturn.

  4. Julian the Hospitaller - Wikipedia

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    Saint Julian the Hospitaller [a] is a saint venerated in the Catholic Church [1] and Eastern Orthodox Church. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He is the patron saint of the cities of Ghent , Belgium; Saint Julian's , Malta; and Macerata , Italy.

  5. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Servers the sick - Saint Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur [26] Shepherds - Bernadette of Lourdes, [5] Cuthbert, Cuthman, Dominic of Silos, Drogo of Sebourg, George, Germaine Cousin, Julian the Hospitaller, Raphael the Archangel, Regina, Solange; Shoemakers - Crispin, Gangulphus, Peter the Apostle, Theobald of Provins; Shorthand writers ...

  6. Patron saints of ailments, illness, and dangers - Wikipedia

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    Saints have often been prevailed upon in requests for intercessory prayers to protect against or help combatting a variety of dangers, illnesses, and ailments. This is a list of saints and such ills traditionally associated with them. In shorthand, they are called the patron saints of (people guarding against or grappling with) these various ...

  7. Thomas Becket - Wikipedia

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    Fresco depicting the murder of Thomas Becket; on the left is the figure of Saint Lanfranco in act of blessing. Church of San Lanfranco, Pavia. So a "major new feast day was instituted, commemorating the translation... celebrated each July almost everywhere in England and in many French churches." [26] It was suppressed in 1536 with the ...

  8. List of Preacher characters - Wikipedia

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    The Saint of Killers is the Patron Saint of Murderers and Assassination. He was originally a soldier serving in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War; both respected and feared for being absolutely merciless on the battlefield, his bloodlust verging on that of a berserker frenzy. After the war, he makes his living in the American ...

  9. Olga of Kiev - Wikipedia

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    Olga (Church Slavonic: Ольга; [3] [a] Old Norse: Helga; [4] c. 890–925 – 11 July 969) [5] was a regent of Kievan Rus' for her son Sviatoslav from 945 until 957. Following her baptism, Olga took the name Elenа.