What gifts did Saint Nicholas give?

Answer 1

Nicholas of Myra would secretly drop bags of gold coins into the homes of the needy. he is also said to have brought three young boys back to life after they were murdered and stuffed into a barrel of brine.

Answer 2

Bishop Nicholas (St. Nicholas) became known throughout the land for his generosity to the those in need, his love for children and his concern for sailors and ships. Through the centuries many stories and legends have been told of St. Nicholas' life and deeds. These accounts help us understand his extraordinary character and why he is so beloved and revered as protector and helper of those in need.

Today he is veneratedin the East as wonder, or miracle worker and in the West as patron of a great variety of persons-children, mariners, bankers, pawn-brokers, scholars, orphans, laborers, travelers, merchants, judges, paupers, marriageable maidens, students, children, sailors, victims of judicial mistakes, captives, perfumers, even thieves and murderers! He is known as the friend and protector of all in trouble or need

Answer 3

1)He saved to young girls from being given into prostitution by their own father, by throwing coins down their chimney, right into their drying stockings.

2)He saved some kidnapped boys.

Answer 4

Nicholas of Myra would secretly drop bags of gold coins into the homes of the needy. he is also said to have brought three young boys back to life after they were murdered and stuffed into a barrel of brine.

Answer 5

Saints do not perform miracles. Miracles are performed only by God. However, He may decide to grant a miracle through the intercession of a saint. All saints have the power to intercede on our behalf to the Father. In the case of St. Nicholas of Myra, Our Lord worked at least one miracle through him. Three young boys were brought back to life that had been murdered and stuffed into a barrel of brine.

Answer 6

St. Nicholas was the Bishop of Myra (now in Turkey) during the 4th century. He would secretly give help to those in need. One story told of the generosity is that Nicholas, upon hearing that a local man had fallen on such hard times that he was planning to sell his daughters into prostitution, went by night to the house and threw three bags of gold in through the window, saving the girls from an evil life.

Answer 7

Because he loves and care for people he dont even know

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Answer 8

Saint Nicholas of Myra would frequently help those in need by secretly providing for their needs, sometime tossing bags of coins through windows at night.