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Life of the Holy Hierarch and Wonderworker Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia. Long. With
ikons.
http://www.stmichael.org/doodad.fcgi?tcode=10&story=hagiagraphy3202003123035.shtml
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The Saint Nicholas Center
Discover the truth of Santa Claus begins with Nicholas.
http://www.stnicholascenter.org/
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Catholic Online: St. Nicholas
Fairly long article about the bishop of Myra.
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=371
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The Ecole Glossary: Nicholas of Myra
"Little that withstands the scrutiny of modern eyes is known about this popular saint."
http://www2.evansville.edu/ecoleweb/glossary/nicholas.html
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Nicholas, Saint
Short entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ni/NichlsSt.html
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A Saint for the Season
A post to rec.org.sca about various traditions surrounding St. Nicholas. By Susan Carroll-Clark.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/NICOLAA/St-Nicholas-art.html
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Saint Nicholas Page
Information centered on the Orthodox Christian understanding and teaching about this Bishop of Myra
in Lycia, patron saint of children, mariners, and Russia. Popular culture knows him as Santa Claus,
Saint Nick, Sinter Klaus, and other names. Includes links to churches and other pages and icons
concerning this much-revered man of God.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7175/stnich-page.html
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia: St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
A short history of the saint.
http://cygnus.uwa.edu.au/~jgrapsas/pages/st_nicholas.htm
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St. George Coptic Orthodox Church: St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
Hagiography of St. Nicholas, archbishop of Myra. Tells the story of him striking Arius with his
hand at First Nicaea.
http://www.stgeorge.bc.ca/Saints/Display.cfm?SaintID=27
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Santa Claus
The righteous St. Nicholas is the true personality behind Santa Claus or Baba Noel.
http://www.stgeorge.bc.ca/Saints/Display.cfm?SaintID=28
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The Translation of Saint Nicholas
An anonymous Greek account of the removal of the saint's body from Myra to Bari. Translated from a
thirteenth-century manuscript.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/nicholas-bari.html
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Saint Nicholas Cathedral: Saint Nicholas
History, icon, and troparion hymn for their patron saint.
http://www.stnicholasla.com/stnicholas.htm
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The Life of Saint Nicholas the Bishop
From "The Golden Legend," by Jacobus de Voragine. William Caxton translation, slightly
modernized.
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/goldenlegend/GL-vol2-nicholas.html
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Santa's Hometown
About travel in Myra today.
http://www.walkabouttravelgear.com/myra.htm
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The Life of the Holy Hierarch and Wonderworker Nicholas
A brief history. Hear the Apolitikion of Saint Nicholas using RealAudio player.
http://www.saintnicholas.org/stnickhistory.htm
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Orthodox America: St. Nicholas
A detailed history of the saint, the meaning of the name Santa Claus, and the origin of the
Christmas stocking.
http://www.roca.org/oa/5/5m.htm
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Bishop Nicholas of Myra: Legends and sources
A look behind the Santa Claus and Father Christmas legends to the real St. Nicholas: an orphaned
boy who became a bishop, and who gave away all his wealth to the poor and especially to children in
trouble.
http://www.seanet.com/~eldrbarry/rabb/folk/stnick.htm
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St. Peter and St. Paul Orthodox Church: St. Nicholas
A tribute to the saint and a photograph of the ikon on the east wall of the north transept of the
church.
http://www.sspeterpaul.org/st_nick.htm
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Nicholas of Myra (Bari)
Recounts many pious legends about St. Nicholas.
http://users.erols.com/saintpat/ss/1206.htm#nich
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Sacred Heart Parish: St. Nicholas
About St. Nicholas, and how he came to be the patron saint of such diverse groups of people.
http://www.hullp.demon.co.uk/SacredHeart/saint/StNicholas.htm
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Lives of Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Bishop, Confessor. From the book "Lives of Saints", published by John J. Crawley.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/NICHOLAS.htm
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Symeon Metaphrastes
Excerpts from "The Life of Nicholas" by Symeon Metaphrastes.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/REALNICK.htm
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Who Is the Real Santa Claus?
A breezy retelling of the story of St. Nicholas.
http://www.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/Comet/html/lyrics.html
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Domestic-Church.com: Saint Nicholas
Three accounts of the story of St. Nicholas: for infants through children age 8, children 8-14, and
age 14 through adults. By Catherine Fournier.
http://www.domestic-church.com/CONTENT.DCC/19981101/SAINTS/nicholas.htm
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The History of Santa Claus
For young children.
http://www.wowcom.net/christmas97/day16/index.html
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Lives of the Saints: St. Nicholas
Confessor, Archbishop of Myra. From Fr. Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.
http://www.ewtn.com/library/MARY/STNICH.htm
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How the Dutch of "New Amsterdam" Brought St. Nick to N.Y. with Them
The reason New Yorkers and Americans celebrate St. Nicholas is that Dutch immigrants brought their
traditions about Sinter Klaas with them.
http://members.aol.com/nonstopny/25anniv/stnicola.htm
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Nicholas of Myra
Fourth-century bishop in Asia Minor. Also called St. Nicholas of Bari because his relics were
translated there in the eleventh century.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11063b.htm
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Patron Saints Index: Nicholas of Myra
Profile of St. Nicholas. Illustrated. Gives as variants on the saint's name: Mikulas, Nicolas,
Niklas, Klaus, Santa Claus, Nicholas of Bari, and Nicolaas.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintn01.htm
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Saint Therese Byzantine Catholic Church: St. Nicholas of Myra
Short profile of the patron saint of the Byzantine Catholic Church.
http://www.byzantines.net/st-therese/StNicholas.htm
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How Nicholas Archbishop of Myra Became "San Nicola di Bari" in 1087
Historical narrative tracing the history of Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra, to his final resting
place in Bari, Italy.
http://members.aol.com/nonstopny/25anniv/barese.htm
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