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Is St. Nick a Catholic saint?
St. Nicholas of Myra was an actual person and is considered a Catholic saint. Do not confuse him with Sannta Claus who is a fictional character.
What month was Saint Nicholas born?
St. Nicholas of Myra was born about the year 270 but the actual date is unknown.
Are santa and st Nicholas the same?
yes they are the same person
Was Santa Claus originally the actual St. Nicholas?
Yes. The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas. It is believed that Nicholas was born around 280 A.D. in Patara, near Myra in what is now modern-day Turkey.
Was St. Nicholas British?
St. Nicholas of Myra was Greek.
How long was St. Nicholas in prison?
St. Nicholas was imprisoned for about five years during the persecution of Christians under Roman Emperor Diocletian. He was released when Emperor Constantine came to power and Christianity was legalized.
What is St. Nicholas Day?
St. Nicholas Day is the feast day of St. Nicholas of Myra and is on December 6 every year.
Is St. Nicholas St. Nick?
Yes, Nick is short for Nicholas.
Was St. Nicholas Of Myra ever married?
No, St. Nicholas was not married.
Is Santa Claus St Nicholas?
I believe santa is st nicholas.
Was St. Nicholas married?
No, St. Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop and not married.
When is the veneration of St. Nicholas?
St. Nicholas of Myra is memorialized on December 6.
