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Ambrose, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Ambrose, Saint ămˈbrōz [key], 340?–397, bishop of Milan, Doctor of the Church, b. Trier, of Christian parents. Educated at Rome, he became (c.372) governor of Liguria and Aemilia—with the capit...Saint-Évremond, Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis de
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Évremond, Charles de Marguetel de Saint-Denis de shärl də märgətĕlˈ də săN-dənēˈ də săNtāvrəmôNˈ [key], 1616?–1703, French critic, writer, and soldier. He served under Condé...Timotheus (Saint Timothy)
(Encyclopedia)Timotheus: see Timothy, Saint.Thomas, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Thomas, Saint, one of the Twelve Apostles, called Didymus. According to John, he refused to believe in the resurrection until he saw Jesus' wounds; hence the expression “doubting Thomas.” John 11....Saint Helena Island
(Encyclopedia)Saint Helena Island: see Sea Islands. ...Saint Mary's Island
(Encyclopedia)Saint Mary's Island: see Banjul, Gambia. ...John Fisher, Saint
(Encyclopedia)John Fisher, Saint: see Fisher, John. ...Saint Jean, Lac
(Encyclopedia)Saint Jean, Lac, Canada: see Saguenay, river. ...Saint John, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Saint John, Lake, Canada: see Saguenay, river. ...Thomas More, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Thomas More, Saint: see More, Sir Thomas. ...Browse by Subject
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