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According to legend, St. Andrew apppeared to the Irish monk Columba in a dream, and told him to bring the the gospel message to the the pagan Pictish people of Scotland.
Columba and several other monks established the first monastery in Scotland, in the name of St. Andrew, which became the base for he mission that eventually converted all of Scotland to Christianity.
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Which country is St. Andrew the patron saint of?
St. Andrew the Apostle is the patron saint of Greece, Russia and Scotland.
What is the patron saint fishermen and Scotland?
The patron saint of Scotland is St. Andrew.
What is scotlands patron saint?
Scotland's patron saint is Saint Andrew. He is celebrated on November 30th in Scotland.
What countries claim St. Andrew as their patron saint?
St. Andrew the Apostle is the patron saint of Greece, Russia and Scotland.
Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
The patron saints of Scotland are:Andrew the ApostleColumbaKessogMargaret of ScotlandPalladius
What countries is Saint Andrew the patron saint of?
St. Andrew is the patron saint of:AchaiaGreeceRussiaScotland
How did St. Andrew Kim become a patron saint for Greece Russia and Scotland?
Saint Andrew Kim is not the patron saint of Greece, Russia and Scotland. Saint Andrew the Apostle has that honor.
Who is the patron saint of Russia and Scotland?
St. Andrew the Apostle is the patron of both Russia and Scotland.
Who is patoron siant of Scotland?
St. Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland. That is why our flag is called the St. Andrew's cross.
Of which country is the brother of St. Peter the patron saint?
Andrew is the patron saint of Achaia, Greece, Russia and Scotland.
What three saints represent the united kingdom flag?
St. George St. Andrew St. Patrick
Where in th world are st Andrew from?
St. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, and he is also considered the patron saint of Greece and Russia. His feast day is celebrated on November 30th.
