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Saint and Brieuc
Unlike the rest of France and Brittany, Lower Brittany ( roughly, west of a boundary from Saint Brieuc to Vannes ) has maintained a distinctly Celtic language, Breton, which is related to Cornish and Welsh.
There is no direct railway from Vannes to Saint Brieuc ( 70 miles away in the north of Brittany ), so the train from Vannes to Saint Brieuc goes via Rennes, which doubles the travel time and cost: it takes 2 to 3 hours to go from Vannes to Saint Brieuc by train.
There is no highway from Vannes to Saint Brieuc, so the way to northern Brittany consists of small roads.
The lack of highway or railway between Vannes and Saint Brieuc ( 70 miles north ) cuts the communications between northern and southern Brittany, and limits Brittany economic performance.
Saint Brieuc may refer to:
* Saint Brioc, Abbot of St. Brieuc ( ca.
Saint Brioc ( Welsh: Briog ; also known in French as Brieuc, in Breton as Brieg, and in Cornwall as Breock ) was an early 6th century Welshman who became the first Abbot of Saint-Brieuc in Brittany.
In France, the band played shows in Saint Brieuc, Languidic, Brest, Hennebont, Tours, Grenoble, Rheims, while in Germany the band played at the Wacken Open Air festival.

Saint and founded
* 1845 – The Russian Geographical Society is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Saint Alcuin had a long career as a teacher and scholar, first at the school at York, founded in AD 627 ( now known as St Peter's School, York ) and later as Charlemagne's leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters.
* 1768 – Saint Isaac's Cathedral is founded in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
It is against this background that two religious orders or congregations, one of men and one of women, when founded in the Milan area during the 13th and 15th centuries, took Saint Ambrose as their patron and hence adopted his name.
The See of Rome claims to have been founded by Saint Peter, traditionally called the " Prince of the Apostles " and the " Chief of the Apostles ".
The Patriarchate of Alexandria ( Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria and Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria ) claims to have been founded by Saint Mark.
The present town of Ajaccio was founded in 1492 south of the Christian village by the Bank of Saint George at Genoa, which dispatched Cristoforo of Gandini, an architect, to build it.
During his time in the former Soviet Union he founded the Jewish University, both in Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
The monastery at Subiaco established in Italy by Saint Benedict of Nursia circa 529 was the first of a dozen monasteries founded by him.
In 1098, Saint Robert of Molesme had founded Cîteaux Abbey, near Dijon, with the purpose of restoring the Rule of St Benedict in all its rigour.
Birka was also important as the site of the first known Christian congregation in Sweden, founded in 831 by Saint Ansgar.
File: Krakow kosciol sw Katarzyny 20070930 1522. jpg | Saint Catherine Church in Kazimierz, founded by the King in 1363
File: Herma of Saint Sigismund in Płock Cathedral. PNG | Herma of Saint Sigismund of Burgundy, founded by the King for Płock Cathedral
When the church was founded by Saint Mark during the reign of the Roman emperor Nero, a great multitude of native Egyptians ( as opposed to Greeks or Jews ) embraced the Christian faith.
St. Jerome records that the Christian School of Alexandria was founded by Saint Mark himself.
All Christian monasticism stems, either directly or indirectly, from the Egyptian example: Saint Basil the Great Archbishop of Caesaria of Cappadocia, founder and organizer of the monastic movement in Asia Minor, visited Egypt around AD 357 and his rule is followed by the Eastern Orthodox Churches ; Saint Jerome who translated the Bible into Latin, came to Egypt, while en route to Jerusalem, around AD 400 and left details of his experiences in his letters ; Benedict founded the Benedictine Order in the 6th century on the model of Saint Pachomius, but in a stricter form.
The Order of Preachers (), after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic and approved by Pope Honorius III ( 1216 – 27 ) on 22 December 1216 in France.
The college was founded by a group of graduates and professors of the Integral Program at Saint Mary's College of California, who were discouraged by the liberalism that became common place among the faculty and administration on Saint Mary's campus shortly after Vatican II.
He founded the men's Franciscan Order, the women ’ s Order of St. Clare, and the lay Third Order of Saint Francis.
Around 650 Saint Amand founded two abbeys in Ghent: the Saint Peter Abbey ( Blandinium ) and the Saint Bavo Abbey.

Saint and city
At the age of twenty-one, he joined the city ’ s Guild of Saint Luke and later became dean.
Arnulf then proceeded to the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, where he received the homage of the Roman people, who swore “ never to hand over the city to Lambert or his mother Ageltrude ”.
At his return from Ethiopia, he married Virginie Vincent de Saint Bonnet in 1848, and settled in Hendaye where he purchased 250ha to build his castle, and became the mayor of the city from 1871 to 1875.
It is a pilgrimage centre for the shrine of the Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and is also the base for visiting Pushkar ( 11 km ), an ancient Hindu pilgrimage city, famous for the temple of Brahma.
:" Also in another volume from the times of Pope John XV, Dagome, lord, and Ote, lady, and their sons Misico and Lambert ( I do not know of which nation those people are, but I think they are Sardinians, for those are ruled by four judges ) were supposed to give to Saint Peter one state in whole which is called Schinesghe, with all its lands in borders which run along the long sea, along Prussia to the place called Rus, thence to Kraków and from said Kraków to the River Oder, straight to a place called Alemure, and from said Alemure to the land of Milczanie, and from the borders of that people to the Oder and from that, going along the River Oder, ending at the earlier mentioned city of Schinesghe.
Cantor was born in 1845 in the western merchant colony in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and brought up in the city until he was eleven.
The city of Ghent houses also three béguinages and numerous churches, among which the Saint-Jacob's church, the Saint-Nicolas ' church and the Saint Michael's church are the most beautiful examples.
There, in 1703, he had already founded the city that was to become Russia's new capital, Saint Petersburg, as a " window opened upon Europe " to replace Moscow, long Russia's cultural center.
Saint John, New Brunswick, claims the distinction of being Canada's most Irish city, according to census records.
* 1604 – Samuel de Champlain discovers the mouth of the Saint John River, site of Reversing Falls and the present day city of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
The beginning of Polish parish in modern times is connected to him In XIX century Polish population of the town consisted among others of Polish soldiers in Prussian service stationed in the city, salt refining specialists from Ciechocinek, political prisoners in local Prussian and permanent Polish inhabitants In the second half of XIX century the Polish community further increased with arrival of Polish workers During the period 1875-1914 an active Polish community grew and through its funds a Catholic school and the Church of Saint Marcin where masses in Polish were held ( initially throughout the season, after about 1890 all the year ), were established.
Several Latter Day Saint organizations make their headquarters in Independence, just east of the city.
* 1703 – Tsar Peter the Great founds the city of Saint Petersburg.
It flows through the city Saint Petersburg, three smaller towns of Shlisselburg, Kirovsk and Otradnoye, and dozens of settlements.
* 1912 – First Balkan War: The Ottoman occupied city of Thessaloniki, is liberated and unified with Greece on the feast day of its patron Saint Demetrius.
Army Group North was to march through the Baltics into northern Russia, and either take or destroy the city of Leningrad ( now Saint Petersburg ).
( This was similar to what happened with Saint Augustine of Hippo, who had been ordained against his will in the year 391 by a crowd cooperating with Bishop Valerius in the north African city of Hippo Regius.
He embellished the city of Rome with famous works commissioned to Gian Lorenzo Bernini, including the angels of Ponte Sant ' Angelo and the colonnade of Saint Peter's Basilica.
In Montpellier, he restored the school of medicine there and founded the College of Saint Benedict, whose church, decorated with numerous works of art, later became the cathedral of the city.
Gerbert then cancelled a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, but when he read mass in the church of Saint Mary of Jerusalem ( also called " Jerusalem church ") in Rome, he became sick soon afterwards and, dying, he asked his cardinals to cut up his body and scatter it across the city.
The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport ( IATA airport code SKB / TKPK ) serves the city of Basseterre, and by extension the island of Saint Kitts.

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