We have no record of the early life of St. Nicholas of Myra except that he was, apparently, an only child and his parents died of the plague when he was still quite young. he was then raised by an uncle, also named Nicholas.
You can pray to St. Nicholas or any saint to ask them to intercede for you to God.
No, Santa is based on a person, Saint Nicholas. He was from Myra, Italy.
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At the time of Saint Nicholas of Myra people did not have last names. If he had addtional names we are not aware of them.
Saint Nicholas of Myra was of Greek origin.
Saint Nicholas was the Bishop of Myra in Turkey,
Saint Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop.
The title of Saint Nicholas of Myra was 'Bishop."
No. Saint Nicholas is a Christian festival.
St. Nicholas is not the patron saint of Turkey. He is the patron saint of Russia and Greece.
Nicholas of Myra is the patron saint of Greece and Russia.
St. Nicholas of Myra is the patron saint of Greece and Russia.