beat out the Venetians and the relics arrived in Bari on May 9, 1087," said the St. Nicholas Center. In 1099, during the Middle Ages, crusaders were said to have raided the church, breaking into ...

Originally constructed in 1242, the church was remodeled and restored ... fresco paintings of scenes depicting San Nicolás de Bari (Saint Nicholas) and San Pedro Mártir (Saint Peter Martyr).

TASS/. The traditional Feast of St. Nicholas under the Orthodox calendar was celebrated in the Italian city of Bari (Apulia), where relics of St. Nicholas are kept and the Orthodox parish of the ...

the Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill I said on Sunday as he received a group of clerics of the Roman Catholic Church and officials from the city of Bari, where St Nicholas's relics are ...

Saint Nicholas was born in Lycia in Asia Minor. He is one of the most popular saints of the Church, even though there ... He is also called Nicholas of Bari because his relics were taken to ...

St. Nicholas, of Myra or Bari is venerated in both the Latin and ... Yes; Saint Nicholas, whose feast day is observed by the Church on December sixth, is the great and good Saint who first acted ...