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How did Saint Nicholas of Myra get his name?

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Anonymous

∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

His parents named him Nicholas after an uncle who was a Catholic bishop.

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At the time of Saint Nicholas of Myra people did not have last names. If he had addtional names we are not aware of them.


When is the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra?

December 6 is the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra.


How old was Saint Nicholas of Myra when he died?

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Saint Nicholas of Myra was of Greek origin.


Where was Saint Nicholas a bishop?

Saint Nicholas was the Bishop of Myra in Turkey,


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The title of Saint Nicholas of Myra was 'Bishop."


What was Saint Nicholas' religion?

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Did Saint Nicholas have a regular job?

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Was Saint Nicholas a bishop?

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