Many Catholic saints were noted specifically because of their missionary zeal in converting Jews, such as Vincent Ferrer.

Many Merovingian saints, and the majority of female saints, were local ones, venerated only within strictly circumscribed regions ; their cults were revived in the High Middle Ages, when the population of women in religious orders increased enormously.

Many religions attach spiritual importance to particular places: the place of birth or death of founders or saints, or to the place of their " calling " or spiritual awakening, or of their connection ( visual or verbal ) with the divine, or to locations where miracles were performed or witnessed, or locations where a deity is said to live or be " housed ," or any site that is seen to have special spiritual powers.

Many religions use similar concepts, but different terminology, to venerate individuals worthy of honor in some way, e. g., see Hindu saints.

Many miracles are said to have been wrought at his grave ; only 20 years after his death, Ulrich was one of the first saints to be officially canonized by Pope John XV on July 4, 993 ( the first saint to be canonized " officially " by the Vatican, rather than solely by public accord.

* India-Lord shiva or can say cosmic Nature has three phases for The creative Brahma, The preservative Vishnu and The dissolving for Mahesha ( Known as Sankara or Mahakaal ( Time ) with their three Sakties ( power ) Saraswati with Brahma, Lakshmi with Vishnu and Parwati ( known as Mahakaali ) with Mahesha, Saptarishi and Many saints Because India is a spritual country

Many Mexican cities, towns and villages hold a yearly festival to commemorate their local patron saints.

Many Alvars, Vaishnavacharyas and saints have praised the Tirumala Hill with great devotion.

Many Islamic sects condemn veneration of icons associated with saints.

Many revolve around neighborhood and other local patron saints.

Many Alvars, Vaishnavacharyas and saints praised the Tirumala Hill in their respective literatures.

" Many revivals were conducted and many new converts testified to being " sanctified ," thus being transformed from sinners to " saints.

Many hermits in this century and the next came to be regarded as saints.

" To this end he opposed the celebration of the observance of the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad or the construction of mosques around the tombs of Sufi saints saying: " Many of them Muslims do not even know of the Christian origins of these practices.

Many design elements of the basilica symbolise nationalist themes: the portico, with its three arches, is adorned by two equestrian statues of French national saints Joan of Arc ( 1927 ) and King Saint Louis IX, both executed in bronze by Hippolyte Lefebvre ; and the nineteen-ton Savoyarde bell ( one of the world's heaviest ), cast in 1895 in Annecy, alludes to the annexation of Savoy in 1860.

Many of his views and opinions were openly challenged ; for instance those concerning the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary and the manner of worshipping the saints.

Many saints have had to face the sexual temptations associated with this chakra.

Many of the saints from the first centuries of the church were not ethnic Georgians ( Shushanik was an Armenian princess, Abo an Arab ), showing that the church had not yet acquired a strictly national character.

Many of the more ancient churches will place relics of the saints, especially martyrs, in the foundation stone.

Many Jews of Morocco consider Ouezzane to be a holy city and make pilgrimages there to venerate the tomb of several marabouts ( Moroccan saints ), particularly moul Anrhaz, the local name for Rabbi Amram ben Diwan, an eighteenth-century rabbi who lived in the city and whose burial site is associated with a number of miracles.

Many legends surround this Pokémon, one of which states that Ninetales was born when nine saints were united and reincarnated as this Pokémon.

Many other beliefs in advocations of the Virgin, saints and other religious characters exist throughout the country, which are locally or regionally popular and church-endorsed.

Many people still walk the journey to Aberdaron and Uwchmynydd each year in the footsteps of the saints, although today only ruins of the old abbey's 13th century bell tower remain.

Many holy individuals are associated with the Basilica, including Mother Mary Lange, Foundress of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, the first order for Catholic nuns of African-American descent ; Father Michael J. McGivney, Founder of the Knights of Columbus, who was ordained at the Basilica in 1877 by Archbishop James Gibbons ; St. John Neumann, who is credited with founding America's Catholic School System ; as well as visits from at least 20 other saints or potential saints.

Many hippies, metalheads and Indian sadhus have long hair, as well many older indie kids.

Many yogis and sadhus have been known to exercise control over their physiological processes.

" Many sadhus in India are called Babaji, and sometimes even " Babaji Maharaj ", which has caused confusion between Mahavatar Babaji and other sadhus with similar names.

Many felt it was only a matter of time until Shantilal would embark upon a monastic life by joining the order of Swaminarayan sadhus under Shastriji Maharaj.

Many, including many generals, also had a sense that their cause was holy and just, and blessed by God.

" Many Kwakwaka ' wakw families have been blessed by riches and supernatural treasures bestowed by this god of the tides and maker of coppers.

Many of the crafted races were classified as blessed races and given special status and privileges, however some of the other crafted races, known informally as the slave races, had low status and limited rights.

Many Orthodox priests were attracted by the movement and it was common that their banners were blessed in churches.

Many legends are narrated such as: Guru Padmasambahava preached to sixty-four yoginis here ; it is the residing place of the Goddess Tara Jetsun Dolma and the Khecheopalri Lake is her footprint ; the lake represents the Goddess Chho Pema ; footprints of Macha Zemu Rinpoche are on a stone near the chorten ( stupa ) near the lake ; Hindu god Lord Shiva meditated in Dupukney Cave that is situated above the lake and hence worshipped on " Nag Panchami " day at the lake ; a Lepcha girl named Nenjo Asha Lham was blessed by the lake goddess and was gifted with a precious gem which was lost, and it is the belief of the local people that the gem is hidden in the lake ; the lake water has curative properties and hence permitted to be used only for performing rites and rituals ; and with all these legends, the lake is called a " wish fulfilling lake ".

Many have confessed that they have been blessed with their desires or other good resultless owing to their penance here.

Many new beads ( with some exceptions ) don't have the mystic associations of the ancient ones ; however, it is said that it is possible to give new dzi similar powers with some time and effort: by taking them to be blessed by a Lama or a Guru, taking them to pilgrimages and initiations, to holy places, stupas, and shrines, and reciting mantras, as well as taking religious vows with them.

Many calls were made for the resignation of Tung Chee-hwa, a leader who was blessed by the Communist Party of China, Jiang Zemin.

Many of his fellow officers refused to speak to him.

Many Protestants, especially Calvinists, consider him to be one of the theological fathers of the Protestant Reformation due to his teaching on salvation and divine grace.

Many consider him the first true scientific aerial investigator and the first person to understand the underlying principles and forces of flight.

Many stories are also told about him in various collections of sayings of the Desert Fathers.

Many were especially critical of him following his remarks in the South Carolina primary, which Obama won.

Many polls place him as the number one player of all time.

Many a sheltered scholar would have been astonished at the Cimmerian's linguistic abilities ..." He also has incredible stamina, enabling him to go without sleep for a few days.

Many of these attempts brought him unfavorable criticism from the press and garnered him constant rebukes by his father, who nonetheless provided him with small sums for living expenses.

* Many schools are also named after him, such as the Enrico Fermi High School in Enfield, Connecticut.

" Many eminent figures sought conversations with him, and the Emperor Hadrian was friendly with him and may have listened to him speak at his school in Nicopolis.

Many courtiers of the court including, Empress Hashihito, followed him.

She yearns for him to hold her, but young Sally slips between them and the three move together (" Too Many Mornings ").

Many of his works have been preserved and / or translated from the original Greek, although many were destroyed and some credited to him are believed to be spurious.

Many Romans considered him as their equivalent to King Alexander the Great.

Many historians regard him as one of the greatest Secretaries of State in American history.

Many young churchmen and others enquiring about their faith visited him and sought his advice, including such well-known social figures as the writer and philanthropist Hannah More, and the young Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce, who had recently undergone a crisis of conscience and religious conversion as he was contemplating leaving politics.

" Many have argued that this study helped prepare him for the convention.

Many street signs in Audubon Park are named after birds drawn by him.

Many churches are dedicated to him in Russia, including a church and belltower in the Moscow Kremlin.

Many of the team's highlights from this era instead centered around the end of Brett's career, such as his third and final batting title in 1990 – which made him the first player to win batting titles in three different decades – and his 3, 000th hit.

Many general accounts of Kit Carson describe him as an outstanding honorable person.