The Sainte Chapelle, a perfect example of the Rayonnant style of Gothic architecture, was erected as a shrine for the Crown of Thorns and a fragment of the True Cross, precious relics of the Passion of Jesus.

The Newberry High School football team competes each year for the Little Brown Jug of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, a rivalry game with Sault Sainte Marie dating back to 1913.

Local concern for the protection of the Great Lakes inter-lake navigation locks named Soo Locks at the trans-border area of Sault Sainte Marie prompted area citizens to propose that the U. S. Army Air Forces take over the new airfield.

He first used this technique in his Méditations sur le mystère de la Sainte Trinité for organ ; where the " alphabet " includes motifs for the concepts to have, to be and God, while the sentences encoded feature sections from the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas.

As an architect, Xenakis is primarily known for his early work under Le Corbusier: the Sainte Marie de La Tourette, on which the two architects collaborated, and the Philips Pavilion at Expo 58, which Xenakis designed alone.

At 17: 30, Napoleon re-issued orders for Ney to take La Haye Sainte.

Plaque for the KGL on the outer wall of La Haye Sainte

The name Herbsaint originates from " Herbe Sainte " ( Sacred Herb ), the French / Creole term for Artemisia absinthium.

Among the more noteworthy episodes in the history of the Hôtel de Rambouillet are the literary quarrel between the Uranistes and the Jobelins-respective partisans of two famous sonnets, the Sonnet d ' Uranie, by Vincent Voiture, and the Sonnet de Job, by Isaac de Benserade-and the composition by almost all the great poets of the day of the Guirlande de Julie, a collection of forty-one madrigals, each on the theme of a flower, offered in 1641 to Julie d ' Angennes by Charles de Sainte Maure, who had been wooing her for ten years when he conceived the idea of the handsome manuscript, but whom she kept waiting four more years.

Around 475, Sainte Geneviève had a small chapel erected on Denis ' tomb, which by then had become a popular destination for pilgrims.

In September 1678, he left Montreal for Lake Superior, spending the winter near Sault Sainte Marie and reaching the western end of the lake in the fall of the following year where he concluded peace talks between the Saulteur and Sioux nations.

Rousseau was a pupil of Sainte Colombe for just one month, as the culmination of three years ' study of the viol, and later dedicated his Traité to him.

And ’ thus it was left for Haber to succeed where a number of noted French chemists, including Thenard, Sainte Claire Deville and even Berthelot had failed.

* Sainte Marie de La Tourette, by Le Corbusier and Iannis Xenakis, completed for the Dominican Order near Lyon, France.

A small part of this relic, or one believed to be the same, was one of the large group sold by Baldwin II of Constantinople to Louis IX of France in 1241 and housed in the Sainte Chapelle in Paris ( not to be confused with the Sainte Chapelle at Chambéry, home for a time of the Shroud of Turin ) until it disappeared during the French Revolution.

After their unsuccessful attack on the British centre, the Guard rallied to their reserves of three ( some sources say four ) regiments, just south of La Haye Sainte for a last stand against the British.

The platoon delayed two companies of the 1058th Grenadier Regiment at Neuville-au-Plain for eight hours, allowing the troops in Sainte Mère Église to repel the southern threat.

He became the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Marquette, Michigan, originally sited at Sault Sainte Marie, which he led for 15 years.

Outside of automotive circles, Wills Sainte Claire is best known for its Canada goose logo.

Top: The dying pagan asks Saint Remi for baptism, Centre: the Hand of God ( art ) | Hand of God fills the two vials, Bottom: the dove of the Holy spirit delivering the Sainte Ampoule at the Baptism of Clovis.

Hincmar, adroitly combined the discovery of these two vials with their unique, unearthly fragrance, the Legend of the Baptism of the Moribund Pagan and the historical memory that St. Remigius had baptized Clovis into a new Legend identifying one of these vials as the actual vial of Chrism used at the baptism of Clovis to create the new Legend of the Sainte Ampoule, ( i. e., that the Chrism used by Remigius when he baptized Clovis was miraculously supplied by heaven itself ) which Hincmar then used to strengthen his claim that his own archepiscopal see of Reims — as the possessor of this heavenly sent Chrism — should therefore be recognized as the divinely chosen site for all subsequent sacre / anointings of French kings.

It has been suggested that since in the original form of the legend this would have been the vial containing the Oil of the Catechumens and that the French coronation ordinals prescribe the Oil of the Catechumens, rather than Chrism, for the anointing of queens, it was subsequently used for anointing the queens of France and it is possible that a vial currently identified by some of the Bourbon Legitimists as the Sainte Ampoulle is actually this second vial.

Upon activation, Kinross-based interceptors were directed to intercept unknown aircraft by ADC surveillance Radars at Sault Sainte Marie AFS ( P-86 ); Grand Marais AFS ( M-109 ); Calumet AFS ( P-16 ); Alpena AFS ( M-105 ) and Empire AFS ( P-34 ).

* Sainte Rose de Lima, Scène mystique for soprano, female chorus and orchestra ( 1890s ); words by Félix Naquet

Among his written works are the following: Le rôle de l ' amitié dans la vie chrétienne ( 1938 ); La Très Sainte Vierge et le sacerdoce ( 1948 ); Les fins de la vie religieuse selon saint Thomas d ' Aquin ( 1963 ); Principes pour une rénovation de la vie religieuse ( 1963 ).

Essai sur l ' Ecriture Sainte, ou Tableau historique des avantages que l ' on peut tirer des langues orientales pour la parfaite intelligence des Livres Saints ( 1775 ); Nouvelle méthode pour entrer dans le vrai sens de l ' Ecriture sainte ( 1777 ); La Genèse expliquée d ' après les textes primitifs, etc.

* Sainte Marie de La Tourette, modernist Dominican monastery designed by Le Corbusier

It housed the Holy Ampulla ( Sainte Ampoule ) containing the Saint Chrême ( chrism ), allegedly brought by a white dove ( the Holy Spirit ) at the baptism of Clovis in 496.

The upper chapel of the Sainte Chapelle, restored by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century

The Quadrangle is dominated by the chapel, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and constructed in 1854-60, which was heavily inspired by the Sainte Chapelle in Paris.

St. Paul Parochial School, a private Pre-K through eighth grade parish school, was founded in 1844 by six Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur as Sainte Marie de Willamette.

These included a kindergarten on the roof of an apartment block in Nantes ( Rezé ), parts of government buildings in Chandigarh, India, the " undulatory glass surfaces " of Sainte Marie de La Tourette, a Dominican priory in a valley near Lyon, and the Philips Pavilion at Expo 58 — the latter project was completed by Xenakis alone, from a basic sketch by Le Corbusier.

In 1653 a peace invitation was extended by the Onondaga Nation to New France and an expedition of Jesuits, led by Simon Le Moyne, established Sainte Marie de Ganentaa in 1656.

At the age of eleven, he was sent to a strict boarding school in Ghent run by Jesuits-The Jesuit College of Sainte Barbe, where he became completely Frenchified.

* Odesa was built as a planned city according to 18th-century plans by the Flemish engineer Franz de Wollant ( also known as François Sainte de Wollant, or in Ukrainian: Франц Павлович де Воллан, Frants Pavlovych de Vollan, and in Russian: Франц Павлович де Воллан, Frants Pavlovich de Vollan )

While Ney was engaged in the glorious but futile 8, 000 man cavalry attack, unsupported by infantry or cannon, on Allied squares on the Brussels side of the ridge, he failed to take La Haye Sainte.

At 18: 00 Marshal Ney, heavily supported by artillery and some cavalry, took personal command of an infantry regiment ( 13th Legere ) and a company of engineers and captured La Haye Sainte with a furious assault.

During the French retreat, La Haye Sainte was recaptured by the Allies, some time before 21: 00, when Blücher met Wellington at La Belle Alliance.

The siege which it endured in 1472 at the hands of the Duke of Burgundy, was rendered famous by the heroism of the town's women, under the leadership of Jeanne Hachette, whose memory is still celebrated by a procession on 14 October ( the feast of Sainte Angadrême ), during which women take precedence over men.

The Illinois country by 1752 had a population of 2, 500 ; it was concentrated around Kaskaskia, Cahokia, and Sainte Genevieve.

The most famous of his treatises are La Philosophie morale des Stoiques, translated into English ( 1664 ) by Charles Cotton ; De la constance et consolation ès calamités publiques, which was composed during the siege of Paris in 1589, and applied the Stoic doctrine to present misfortunes ; and La Sainte Philosophie, in which religion and philosophy are intimately connected.