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Saint Barthélemy is also part of the Diocese of the North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba (diocèse de la Caraïbe du Nord-Est et d'Aruba), which is under the Church of England (Church in the Province of the West Indies) that serves a small minority on the island that is centered in the Anglican Church of Saint Bartholomew (Église anglicane de ...
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The Feast of Saint Bartholomew is marked by various local customs and traditions. In some places, processions, feasts, and special prayers are part of the observance. In certain regions, Saint Bartholomew is venerated as the patron saint of specific towns, and local celebrations often reflect these associations.
Both of these refer to this tradition while speaking of the reported visit of Saint Pantaenus to India in the 2nd century. [16] The studies of Fr A.C. Perumalil SJ and Moraes hold that the Bombay region on the Konkan coast, a region which may also have been known as the ancient city Kalyan , was the field of Saint Bartholomew's missionary ...
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Saint Barthélemy — a Caribbean island and an overseas territory of France located in the eastern Caribbean. ... Culture of Saint Barthélemy (6 C, 7 P) E.
Saint Barthélemy was first claimed by France in 1648. The island was given to Sweden in exchange for trade rights in Gothenburg in 1784 and Sweden founded the Swedish West India Company. Prospering during the Napoleonic Wars, assets were low thereafter, and the island was sold back to France in 1878.