St. Nicholas was a 3rd-4th century bishop in the town of Myra in Asia Minor, what is known as Turkey today. He was noted for his generosity to the poor. Most of the time his gifts were given in secrecy. He is also noted for bringing three young boys back to life who had been murdered and stuffed in a barrel of brine, thus his patronage of children.
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.
No, St. Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop and not married.
St. Nicholas of Myra is memorialized on December 6.
The population of St Nicholas-at-Wade is 782.
St. Nicholas Houses was created in 1954.
A Visit from St. Nicholas was created in 1823.
Combe St Nicholas's population is 1,336.
St Nicholas Priory was created in 1087.