Sentences with phrase «patron saint»

This is why there are patron saints of this, that and the other.

Portrait of Jimmy Buffet as patron saint of cheeseburgers for «Margarita Village» and art happening the occurred at Co-Lab Projects by artist Andy Rihn.

Sylvania, for example, was «erudite and fond of literature» (a kind of patron saint for female seminarians); day and night she read the ancient Christian commentators, three million lines of Origen and two and a half million lines of Gregory, Basil, and others.

Every year, on the 17th March, Irish citizens and descendants from all around the world gather to honour St Patrick, arguably the most celebrated patron saint in the western world.

For example, the main entrance hall has emblems not only of France, but also (similar to the representations of the four patron saints in Westminster's central lobby) of England's three lions and Scotland's lion rampant.

Festivals take over towns to honor patron saints and spill onto streets with impressive displays.

December 1 — 12 Our Lady of Guadalupe Patron Saint Feast From December 1 - 12, Sayulita and its environs will be immersed in the passion its citizens feel for the Virgin of Guadalupe.

But unlike the transit hub, built largely with federal transportation money, the church is being funded through donations including from the Greek government, Greek Orthodoxchurch members around the world, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston and the Italian city of Bari, whose patron saint is St Nicholas.

It's St George's Day, and to celebrate England's dragon - slaying patron saint, Total War developers Creative Assembly have released an atmospheric new trailer for Thrones of Britannia.

This is a celebration of the San Carlos patron saint known as San Carlos Borromeo.

Outside the high - season, the Ibizan calendar brims with fun festivities like the Autumn Food Festival and various patron saint celebrations during winter, made even more enjoyable with the year - round, pleasant climate.

St. Giuseppe patron saint of handgunners!!!

America's principal patron saint, chosen unanimously by the U.S. bishops in 1846, is the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception.

May blessed patron saints of poultry and birds (respectively) guide you to The Truth.

The Teaba $ $ er - Republican - Taliban that has taken over wouldn't let Goldwater or their alleged patron saint, Reagan, anywhere near their party.

A cathedral in Dublin asked on Tuesday that anyone with information on the missing preserved heart of the city's patron saint step forward.

St Patrick's Day 2017 St Patrick's Day 2017 Parade St Patrick's Day 2017 Quotes Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick (Irish: Lá Fhéile Pádraig, «the Day of the Festival of Patrick»), is a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick (c. AD 385 — 461), the foremost patron saint of Ireland.

Working for a script by pitch - black SNL patron saint Michael O'Donoghue, this is a movie that seems to hate everyone.

How are true - blue supporting actors like Ladd, a three - time Oscar nominee and veritable patron saint of character actors, supposed to gain wider recognition when more and more stars are being shoehorned into a category created for those who traditionally go unnoticed?

They continue with their proselytizing for the cause of Fatguyenatics and the Church of Fatguyentology, in which they canonize their first patron saint.

Celebrate St Dwynwen's Day on 25 January with these 2 fun and flexible no prep puzzles about Saint Dwynwen / Santes Dwynwen, the Welsh patron saint of love and lovers.

These worksheets are perfect for students to learn about Saint Patrick's Day which is a cultural and religious celebration that happens annually on 17 March to mark the death date of the most commonly - recognised patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick.

Blame it all on Corvette patron saint Zora Arkus - Duntov.

It's time once again to celebrate the religious holiday named for the beloved patron saints of Ireland which we all know and love as St. Patrick's Day.

Each town celebrates a different patron saint.

September 26 — October 4 San Francisco Patron Saint Feasts Fairs, dances and jamborees with a special twist are a specialty of the Riviera Nayarit's Cultural Capital.

It was designed by Anthony da Ponte and includes stone sculptures of the city's patron saints St Mark and St Theodore.

England's patron saint rose to legendary status thanks to Jacobus de Voragine The Golden Legend, a collection of fanciful saint - centric stories that tore up the medieval book charts.

In Sabia Patrona del Kuágulo (Wise Patron Saint of Coagulation), an installation resembling a shrine, the artist uses these fluids to paint a vaginal image, evocative of La Virgen de Guadalupe, and the words «free your blood» in two gilded frames.

Abjection «is above all ambiguity», abjection's patron saint Julia Kristeva wrote in Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection (1980).

CH muse and Op - Art patron saint Bridget Riley continues to inspire and impress with «Pink and Three Others,» (2009)(above left), a work bursting with color, form and sensuality.

The carbon - tax solution was also touted last week by panelists at the University of Chicago, who invoked video clips of free - market patron saint Milton Friedman in support of a price on carbon.

After all, there are patron saints for travelers, bakers, doctors, artists, fathers, soldiers, teachers, lawyers and almost every kind of vocation and avocation imaginable.

As patron saint of missions and one of the founding members of the Society of Jesus, why don't you celebrate and reflect with us?

She worked for decades as a relative unknown — at one point using the roof of her townhouse as a studio — but championed by feminist artists in the Seventies, and by curator Robert Storr, she became well known and highly regarded in late middle age, making her the unofficial patron saint of unheralded midcareer artists everywhere.

May 3 Patron Saint Feast of the Holy Cross This religious tradition welcomes all the people of the towns in the region of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle to enjoy a lovely festival in the village's main plaza.

It's still used as a church, whose patron saint is the baby Jesus.

It's St George's Day, and to celebrate England's dragon - slaying patron saint, Total War developers Creative Assembly have released an atmospheric...

In the main gallery, Miguel Rio Branco presents selections from his photo - essay, «Out of Nowhere», which portray the boxers of the infamous Santa Rosa Boxing Academy in Rio de Janeiro, named for the devotionally extravagant patron saint of Latin America, where former prostitutes, street youths, and people of all backgrounds would flock to train.

But should that day come, then I have a second prayer to wend to heaven: that at (or after) his canonization he will also be named Patron Saint of Converts.

There, calmly staring out at the players, is a replica of the Virgin of Montserrat, Catalonia's most famous religious icon and its patron saint, with Baby Jesus on her lap.

It's St. Patrick's Day, and that means beer taps will be flowing and thousands of pints will get drunk to celebrate the patron saint of Ireland.

Danny Thomas once referred to himself as a «starving actor,» and vowed that if he found success, he would open a shrine dedicated to St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of hopeless causes.

The holiday honouring Ireland's patron saint is the perfect excuse to do your part for the Irish economy.

The Times - Picayune in New Orleans stopped daily delivery, and even Warren Buffett, patron saint of newspapers, shuttered one of his holdings.