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Brewer's: City of Saints
Montreal, in Canada, is so named because all the streets are named after saints. “Mr. Geo. Martin ... said he came from [Montreal] a city of saints, where all the streets were named after…Brewer's: Ice Saints
or Frost Saints. Those saints whose days fall in what is called “the blackthorn winter” —that is, the second week in May (between li and 14). Some give only three days, but whether 11, 12…Brewer's: All Saints
or All Hallows. In 610 the Pope of Rome ordered that the heathen Pantheon should be converted into a Christian church, and dedicated to the honour of all martyrs. The festival of All…Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Infoplease has everything you need to know about Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Check out our country profile, full of essential information about Saint Pierre and Miquelon's geography, history, …Saint Lucia Map
Saint Lucia Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population ¬¦ Saint Lucia Information Encyclopedia: Saint Lucia In-depth entries covering…Saint Helena Map
Saint Helena Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population ¦ Saint Helena Information Encyclopedia: Saint Helena In-depth entries covering:…Saint David's Day
Celebrated 1 March St. David as shown in a stained glass window in Jesus College Chapel, Oxford. Photo credit: Casper Gutman Related Links St. David's QuizWalesSaint DavidMore on St…Buffy Sainte-Marie
Buffy Sainte-Marie(Beverly) singer, songwriter, activist, artistBirthplace: Piapot Reservation, Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan, CanadaBorn: February 20, 1941 Buffy Sainte-Marie caught the…Douala
(Encyclopedia) Douala Douala d&oomacr;-äˈlə [key], city, Cameroon, on the Wuori River estuary. Cameroon's largest…Boko Haram
(Encyclopedia) Boko Haram [Western education is sinful], Nigerian Islamic fundamentalist militia, officially Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati Wal-Jihad [people committed to the propagation of the…Trending
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