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

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    Makers of images of the crucifix - John of Damascus; Mariners - Brendan the Navigator, Christopher, [8] Clement, Nicholas of Tolentine; Martyrs - Anastasia of Sirmium, [8] Lucy; Matchmakers - Raphael the Archangel; Mathematicians - Barbara; Mechanics - Catherine of Alexandria, Eligius; Medical record librarians - Raymond of Penyafort

  3. Divine Mercy image - Wikipedia

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    The image of the Divine Mercy is a depiction of Jesus Christ that is based on the Divine Mercy devotion initiated by Faustina Kowalska.. According to Kowalska's diary, Jesus told her "I promise that the soul that will venerate this image will not perish.

  4. List of Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of humans and angels whom the Catholic Church has canonized as saints.According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision.Many of the saints listed here are to be found in the General Roman Calendar, while others may also be found in the Roman Martyrology; [1] still others are particular to local places and their recognition does not extend to the ...

  5. Religious images in Christian theology - Wikipedia

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    Religious images in Christian theology have a role within the liturgical and devotional life of adherents of certain Christian denominations. The use of religious images has often been a contentious issue in Christian history. Concern over idolatry is the driving force behind the various traditions of aniconism in Christianity.

  6. Category:Images of saints - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Images of saints" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Altarpiece of Pellegrino ...

  7. Simplicius, Faustinus and Beatrix - Wikipedia

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    The legend about them is that the brothers Simplicius and Faustinus were cruelly tortured on account of their Christian faith, beaten with clubs, and finally beheaded; their bodies were thrown into the Tiber (according to another version a stone was tied to them and they were drowned).

  8. Saints seeing signs of patience wearing thin, frustration ...

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    During each of Alvin Kamara's first four NFL seasons, the New Orleans Saints were a playoff team and even the NFC's top playoff seed during the dynamic running back's second year on the club. The ...

  9. Saint symbolism: Saints (Q–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox images more often contained inscriptions with the names of saints, so the Eastern repertoire of attributes is generally smaller than the Western. [c] Many of the most prominent saints, like Saint Peter and Saint John the Evangelist can also be recognised by a distinctive facial type.