He was a Roman Catholic priest and bishop.
The real St. Nicholas, St. Nicholas of Myra, was the bishop of the town of Myra in what is today modern Turkey. He was noted for his generosity and love of children.
St Nicholas's ( Santa ) job is to deliver presents to the good children and he gives coal to the naughty children on Christmas Eve ( 25 December Jesus's Birthday ). He would deliver them by going through the childrens chimney.
St. Nicholas of Myra was Greek.
St. Nicholas Day is the feast day of St. Nicholas of Myra and is on December 6 every year.
Yes, Nick is short for Nicholas.
No, St. Nicholas was not married.
I believe santa is st nicholas.
St Nicholas Priory was created in 1087.
Deeping St Nicholas's population is 1,323.
St. Nicholas of Myra is memorialized on December 6.
St. Nicholas Magazine ended in 1943.
St. Nicholas Magazine was created in 1873.