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  2. List of saints of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Some of the best-known saints are Saint Patrick, Colmcill, Brigid of Kildare and the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. After 1000, the process of recognizing saints was formalized, after which fewer people were named saints. Those canonized in the modern era include Oliver Plunkett (d. 1681, canonized 1975 by Pope Paul VI) and Charles of Mount Argus ...

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

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    Farm workers - Andrew the Apostle, Benedict of Nursia, Bernard of Vienne, Eligius, George, [10] Isidore the Farmer, Notburga, Phocas the Gardener, Walstan. Farriers - Eligius, John the Baptist. Field workers - Medard. Firefighters - Eustace, [20] Florian [5] Brazilian firefighters - George.

  4. Confirmation in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The Catechism of the Catholic Church sees the account in the Acts of the Apostles 8:14–17 as a scriptural basis for Confirmation as a sacrament distinct from Baptism: Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, had heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John. Who, when they were come down, prayed for ...

  5. 162 saint names for baby boys that aren’t John or Peter - AOL

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    Saint names for baby boys are as varied as the saints themselves. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...

  6. List of Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of people 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 ...

  7. Category:Spanish Roman Catholic saints - Wikipedia

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    J. John of Ávila. John of God. John of Perugia and Peter of Sassoferrato. John of Sahagún. John of the Cross. Juan de Castillo (Jesuit) Juan de Ortega (hermit) Julian of Cuenca.

  8. Confirmation - Wikipedia

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    For example, A Song of Ice and Fire author George R. R. Martin was born George Raymond Martin, but added his confirmation name Richard as a second middle name. However, even after the English Reformation, the legal system of that country admitted the lawfulness of using one's confirmation name in, for instance, purchasing land. [84]

  9. List of saints of Poland - Wikipedia

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    Canonized: 1 December 1521 by Pope Leo X. Jacek Odrowąź (c. 1185–1257), Professed Priest of the Dominicans (Opole – Kraków, Poland) Canonized: 17 April 1594 by Pope Clement VIII. Stanisław Kostka (1550–1568), Novice of the Jesuits (Przasnysz, Poland – Rome, Italy) Beatified: 14 August 1605 by Pope Leo XI.