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Walsall truck driver makes hundreds of St Nicholas boots for children

BBC News 25 Dec 2025
Since 2019, he has made 625 individual boots which are used to celebrate St Nicholas Day, a popular celebration across mainland Europe held on 6 December ... The 54-year-old said he discovered St Nicholas Day through some friends from Poland.
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'A Visit from St. Nicholas'

Union Leader 24 Dec 2025
TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house ....
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A Visit From St. Nicholas

The Journal Durango 24 Dec 2025
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be t... .
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Erik Brady: St. Nicholas, the model for Santa Claus, is also the saint who saved Christmas

The Buffalo News 24 Dec 2025
Modernity knows St. Nicholas as the beneficent bishop upon whom the legend of Santa Claus is based. Tradition knows him as the bellicose bishop who punched out a heretic at the Council of Nicaea.He's the saint who saved Christmas ....
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Ridgelines: A visit from St. Nicholas

Park Record 24 Dec 2025
If Clement Moore had lived in Park City rather than New York City, this is undoubtedly what he would have written back in 1823. Have a wonderful Christmas, and pray for snow! ... Away to the ridgeline I flew in a jiff, ... I knew in a moment it must be St ... St.
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Who was St Nicholas? The truth behind the Christmas' patron saint's origin story

The Mirror 22 Dec 2025
The jolly figure in red we picture today is far from the real St Nicholas, a slim 4th century bishop from Turkey whose legend evolved through centuries of folklore into our modern Christmas icon ... .
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Clergy View: A visit with St. Nicholas

Brainerd Dispatch 17 Dec 2025
Santa Claus is based on an early church (think 300 A.D.) saint named Nicholas. A famous story of St. Nicholas was that he secretly tossed gold coins through open windows ... St ... Come experience and share all of this with a visit with Saint Nicholas.
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Journeying to Kilkenny to discover the truth behind the bones of St. Nicholas

Irish Central 16 Dec 2025
Bones of contention on the feast day of St. Nicholas! Are his remains in Ireland? ... .
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St Nicholas Charity School Foundation boosted by £20,000 Scottish Charity

B & FT Online 16 Dec 2025
Chaired this year by James Palairet of Affinity, the charity lunch dedicated its proceeds to the St Nicholas School, located in Tema New Town, in Ghana ... to do so via the St Nicholas School website.
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Letter: Further insight regarding St. Nicholas

Telegraph Herald 14 Dec 2025
In the Dec. 6 issue of the TH, Rev. Dr. Adrian Lentz has a column on St. Nicholas and his participation in the Christian Council of Nicaea in 325 CE. Rev. Lentz wrote that St. Nicholas slapped the priest Arius ... .
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