"The return of the three sacred objects is an important gesture of collaboration towards the Italian government," said ...

perhaps most famously between 1690 and 1693 when the interiors were decorated with fresco paintings of scenes depicting San Nicolás de Bari (Saint Nicholas) and San Pedro Mártir (Saint Peter ...

Some believe that Saint Nicholas was buried in Myra, but others believe he is buried at a church in Gemile, Türkiye or the Basilica di San Nicola in Bari, Italy. Historians also believe that some ...

Saint Nicholas was born in Lycia in Asia Minor ... He is also called Nicholas of Bari because his relics were taken to Bari by Italian merchants in 1087. He is associated with Chirstmas because ...

that of St. Nicholas of Bari and Myra, because he was given the first name last, since his his relics are reposed there, and the second name comes from his Bishopric see in Asia Minor. he is our ...

Sacred artefacts along with their certificates of authenticity and provenance, will be returned to the Cathedral of Saint ...

The date of Saint Nicholas’s death is believed to be December ... conflict with the beliefs of the Seljuk Turks, merchants from Bari removed the major bones of Nicholas from the sarcophagus ...