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  2. Luigi Scrosoppi - Wikipedia

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    A patron saint for footballers did not previously exist, thus the idea of appointing Luigi Scrosoppi was initiated by the "Wörthersee Zukunftsinitiative" from football fan Manfred Pesek. Schwarz, the Bishop of Gurk in Klagenfurt, supported the proposal in the appropriate Vatican section "Church and Sport" largely because soccer for youth is of ...

  3. Scrosoppi FC - Wikipedia

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    The club was founded in 2020, partnering with youth soccer clubs Milton Youth SC and Brampton SC. [2] [3] (As of 2023, neither club appears to be a partner club of Scrosoppi. [4]) The name was chosen in honour of St. Luigi Scrosoppi, who is the patron saint of soccer players. [5] The club joined League1 Ontario for the 2021 season. [6]

  4. 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 ...

  5. List of football personalities with British honours - Wikipedia

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    Previous awards, if gained, are listed in the relevant notes section. As many as 16 football personalities have been knighted so far (excluding honorary knighthoods). All players from the winning team in the 1966 World Cup Final were awarded the MBE, additionally Jack Charlton, Bobby Moore, Gordon Banks and George Eastham were made OBE.

  6. St Patrick's GAA (Donabate) - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1924, Gaelic football was played in Donabate and Portrane by the Stars of Fingal. In 1924 a new club was formed which took the name of the patron saint of the parish, Saint Patrick. In 2024 the club has 4 Men's football teams, 1 Hurling Team and 2 Ladies Football teams at adult level as well GAA, LGFA & Camogie underage teams.

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  8. List of members of the National Soccer Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States. Induction into the hall is widely considered the highest honor in American soccer.

  9. 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