The Catholic Encyclopedia also speaks of a third saint named Valentine who was mentioned in early martyrologies under date of February 14.

Fasting and abstinence are recommended only in proportion to the physical strength of the individual, and when the saint speaks of obligatory fasting he specifies that such as are unable to wait for the evening or ninth hour meal may eat at noon.

In other words, a saint is nothing other than to speak with God as a friend speaks with a friend ... the Only One who can really make the world both good and happy ," according to the theological analysis of the then Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.

No doubt, he speaks through the King of the Golden River when he tells Gluck: " the water which has been refused to the cry of the weary and dying is unholy, though it had been blessed by every saint in heaven ; and the water which is found in the vessel of mercy is holy, though it had been defiled with corpses "

Orientalis Ecclesiae was issued in 1944 on the 15th centenary of the death of Cyril of Alexandria, a saint common to Orthodox and Latin Churches.

* October 9 – Saint Louis Bertrand, Spanish missionary to Latin America, patron saint of Colombia ( b. 1526 )

Inscriptions on each picture explain the subject or saint represented ; these are in Latin, except some few which are in Greek.

A solemnity is the highest ranking feast day in the liturgical calendar of the Latin Church, commemorating an event in the life of Jesus, his mother Mary, or another important saint.

Our Lady of Guadalupe, as the Virgin Mary came to be known in this context, still underpins the faith of many Catholics in Mexico and the rest of Latin America, and she is recognized as patron saint of all the Americas.

In Latin America, Spanish and Portuguese explorers often named location for the saint on whose day the place was first visited – that Saint naturally becoming the patron saint of a town or city which developed there.

The Mors Pilati (" Death of Pilate ") legend is a Latin tradition, thus treating Pilate as a monster, not a saint ; it is attached usually to the more sympathetic Gospel of Nicodemus of Greek origin.

With the introduction of Latin literature into England in the 7th and 8th centuries the genre of the life of the saint grew increasingly popular.

* Vita ( Latin and Italian for " life "), a brief biography, often that of a saint ( i. e. a hagiography )

Saint Valentine ( in Latin, Valentinus ) a widely recognized third century Roman saint commemorated on February 14 and associated since the High Middle Ages with a tradition of courtly love.

Veneration ( Latin veneratio, Greek δουλεία, douleia ), or veneration of saints, is a special act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness.

More obvious folk etymologies include the story that the coffin of St Cuthbert was dropped near Pity Me on the way to Durham, at which point the saint implored the monks carrying him to take pity on him and be more careful ; or that coming to the location during a flight from a Viking raid, a group of monks sang the 51st Psalm, the Latin version of which includes the words " Miserere mei, Deus ", which may be rendered in English as " Pity me, O God ".

Like in all other Romance languages, the basic Romanian words related to Christianity are inherited from Latin, such as God (" Dumnezeu " < Domine Deus ), church (" biserică " < basilica ), cross (" cruce " < crux ,-cis ), angel (" înger " < angelus ), saint ( regional: " sân ( t )" < sanctus ), Christmas (" Crăciun " < creatio ,-onis ), Christian (" creştin " < christianus ), Easter (" paşte " < paschae ), sin (" păcat " < peccatum ), to baptize (" a boteza " < batizare ), priest (" preot " < presbiterum ), to pray (" a ruga " < rogare ), faith ( " credinţă " < credentia ), and so on.

Nave of San Sabino BasilicaThe plan of the basilica is a Latin cross, covered by five domes and an apse lit by three windows, whose central body is covered with a stained glass window depicting the patron saint.

* Sebastiane ( 1976 film ), a 1976 Derek Jarman film in Latin about the saint

Saint Ursula (" little female bear " in Latin ) is a British Christian saint.

As a canon at St. Osyth's, de Vere wrote a Latin life of that saint, which now exists only in fragments recorded by antiquarian John Leland in the sixteenth century.

The northeastern tip of South America, Cabo São Roque, to the north of Natal and the closest point to Europe from Latin America, was first visited by European navigators in 1501, in the 1501 – 1502 Portuguese expedition led by Amerigo Vespucci, who named the spot after the saint of the day.

Most Latin American countries dedicate the first day to the saint or virgin being celebrated ; in Puerto Rico, the musical and entertainment festivities begin right away.

Saint Genevieve ( Sainte Geneviève ) ( Nanterre, c. 419 / 422 – Paris 502 / 512 ), in Latin Sancta Genovefa, from Germanic keno ( kin ) and wefa ( wife ), is the patron saint of Paris in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox tradition.

On its pedestal there is a prayer in Latin which implores the saint to bless the fields which the faithful laboriously till.

In Latin Christianity it has come to signify any saint, as well as those who have been declared blessed, who cannot be categorized by another title: martyr, apostle, evangelist, or virgin.

The Latin Church condemned Semipelagianism in the local Council of Orange in 529, but recognizes Cassian himself as a saint.

The saint appears in the sculpture holding a miniature, Maronite style church ; the sculpture also features an inscription in Syriac reading: The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon.

According to an inscription of the eastern entrance to the tomb, Imam Zamin was a saint from Turkestan, who settled in India in around 1500, during the Sikander Lodhi.

The Leiden St Louis Psalter is a lavishly illuminated psalter made for the archbishop, probably in northern England in the 1190s, which passed into the hands of Blanche of Castile after Geoffrey's death, and, as religious manuscripts often were, was used to teach the future saint King Louis IX of France how to read, as a 14th-century inscription records.

There was an inscription to St. John the Theologian over a side door, since the crypt of the saint was within the enclosed sanctuary.

The historic village centre area around the well includes the war memorial, a cluster of picturesque cottages and St. Edith's Hall, the front of which is adorned with a statue of the saint and a clock which chimes the hours and bears the inscription:

On the left side of the entrance is a Devnagri inscription, which is about saint Changdev.

The seal inscription says: MATER DEI PATRONA CIVIUM ANDERNACENSIUM-Mother of God, patron saint of the Andernachian citizens.

* Joan of " Ark ", occasional misspelling of Joan of Arc, a French martyr and saint who led a rebellion against an English occupation

Tomas O ' Daly and Miguel Kirwan were partners in the " Hacienda San Patricio ", which they named after the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick.

" Patron saint of the internet ", telegraph. co. uk., 27 August 2006 ( Review of The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, Cambridge University Press, 2006 ( ISBN 0-521-83749-9 )

(" Essaim " can rhyme with " sain ", but not with " saint " because the final " t " counts in " saint ".

In some denominations, " saint " refers to any believer who is " in Christ ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth.

He adds that a smith and his son, named respectively " Terna " and " Wyn ", witnessed a miracle by Ninian and that the saint was granted lands to be called " Wytterna ".

Outside the church, facing the River Thames, is a statue by L. Cubitt Bevis erected in 1969, commemorating him as " saint ", " scholar ", and " statesman ", the back of which displays his coat-of-arms.

The inhabitants of the Palatinate became known as the haliwerfolc, which roughly translates as " people of the saint ", and Cuthbert gained a reputation as being fiercely protective of his domain.

Saint Rosalia ( 1130 – 1166 ), also called La Santuzza or " The Little Saint ", is the patron saint of Palermo, Italy, El Hatillo, Venezuela, and Zuata, Anzoátegui, Venezuela.

* L ’ Apocalypse de saint Jean (" The Apocalypse of St John ", Éditions Ramsay, 1985 )

Sited closer to the original Keston Court than the main village itself, Keston's small medieval church is unusual in that does not have a dedication to a saint, but built into the altar-table is the top of the 17th century altar inlaid with a very elaborate cross and inscribed " The Keston Marke: IN HOC SIGNO VINCES ", so the parish has a distinctive symbol instead.

Originally called " Four Corners ", the name was changed to honor Saint Isadore, the patron saint of farmers.

The original building, known as " Trinity Church " and later " Trinity Cathedral ", contained eight side churches arranged around the ninth, central church of Intercession ; the tenth church was erected in 1588 over the grave of venerated local saint Vasily ( Basil ).

The Roman Martyrology contains the names of all the saints who have been formally canonized, since " with the canonization of a new saint, that person is officially listed in the catalogue of saints, or Martyrology ", and " as soon as the beatification or canonization event takes place, the person's name is technically part of the Roman Martyrology ".

The traditional pilgrimage to the grave of the saint, known as the " Way of St. James ", has been the most popular pilgrimage for Western European Catholics from the early Middle Ages onwards.

" Ida Tarbell, patron saint ", Columbia Journalism Review, 40 ( 1 ), 29.

Mocius ( Mucius, died 288-295 ), also known as " the Holy Hieromartyr ", was a priest in Amphipolis, Macedonia who became an Orthodox saint.

The expressive face of saint Dominic, so different from the more blander faces in the front panel " Saint Dominic resurrects Napoleone Orsini ", is attributed to Arnolfo di Cambio.

Her feast day in the West is 13 December ; with a name derived from Lux, Lucis meaning " Light ", as she is the patron saint of those who are blind.

The family looked upon Sri Garibdas, a nirguna saint comparable to Kabir and Nanak, as its patron saint and his verses, " Granth Saheb ", were often recited at their home.