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  2. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Servers the sick - Saint Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur [26] Shepherds - Bernadette of Lourdes, [5] Cuthbert, Cuthman, Dominic of Silos, Drogo of Sebourg, George, Germaine Cousin, Julian the Hospitaller, Raphael the Archangel, Regina, Solange; Shoemakers - Crispin, Gangulphus, Peter the Apostle, Theobald of Provins; Shorthand writers ...

  3. Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots

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    Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan - Mascot is a St. Bernard dog; Carroll College, Helena, Montana - Mascot is "Halo"", a St. Bernard dog; College of St. Joseph, Rutland, Vermont - Fighting Saints (Closed due to financial problems in 2019) College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota - St. Bernard dog used in some fan items

  4. Patrick Roy - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Jacques Roy [1] [2] (French pronunciation:; born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach, executive and former player who is the head coach for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League (NHL).

  5. Lidwina - Wikipedia

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    Lidwina (Lydwine, Lydwid, Lidwid, Liduina of Schiedam) (1380–1433) was a Dutch mystic who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church.She is the patroness saint of the town of Schiedam, of chronic pain, and of ice skating.

  6. St. Paul Saints (AHA) - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul Saints star player Moose Goheen with the US national team at the 1920 Olympics.. The St. Paul Saints were an amateur and later professional ice hockey team from Saint Paul, Minnesota that played in various American leagues during the first half of the 20th century, among them the United States Amateur Hockey Association (1920–1925) and the American Hockey Association (1926–1930 ...

  7. Noel Picard - Wikipedia

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    He later played for the St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Flames. Picard retired after the 1973 season, winning one Stanley Cup with Montreal in 1965 . He is noted for tripping Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins after Orr scored the series-winning goal of the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals , sending a jumping Orr flying through the air with his arms raised in ...

  8. Patron saint - Wikipedia

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    Saints often become the patrons of places where they were born or had been active. However, there were cases in medieval Europe where a city which grew to prominence obtained for its cathedral the remains or some relics of a famous saint who had lived and was buried elsewhere, thus making them the city's patron saint – such a practice conferred considerable prestige on the city concerned.

  9. Beat (name) - Wikipedia

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    The name is common in German-speaking Switzerland because of St Beatus of Lungern, considered a patron saint. The female variant is Beate. The name Beat may refer to: Beat Jans (born 1964), Swiss politician who serves as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2024; Beat Bosch (born 1971), Swiss athlete; Beat Breu (born 1957), Swiss cyclist