Nicholas was the name given to him by his parents when he was born. The title 'Saint' was awarded to him after he died by the early Christians who were impressed with his saintly life and generosity.
Saint Nicholas was a Christian bishop in the ancient Greek city of Myra (modern-day Turkey). He is known for his generosity and acts of kindness, especially towards those in need.
No, Saint Nicholas was not Jewish. He was a Christian bishop from the ancient Greek city of Myra, located in modern-day Turkey. He is known for his generosity and is the inspiration behind the figure of Santa Claus.
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.
Of course he was a Christian. Nicholas of Myra was a 4th century Catholic bishop in Asia Minor - modern Turkey.
Saint Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop.
Saint Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church was created in 1904.
Saint Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop.
Saint Nicholas of Myra as a Catholic bishop known for his generosity.
St. Nicholas of Myra was a Catholic bishop.
He was a Catholic bishop.
Saint Nicholas was a Catholic bishop; as such, he believed and followed Roman Catholicism.
No, Saint Nicholas of Mrya was a Catholic bishop and not married nor did he have any children.
He was a Catholic bishop.
His parents named him Nicholas after an uncle who was a Catholic bishop.
Saint Nicholas of Myra (Asia Minor) was a 4th century bishop from what is known today as Turkey.
He is not a saint in the Catholic Church.