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Saint Andrew's Day marks the beginning of the traditional Advent devotion of the Saint Andrew Christmas Novena. [1] Saint Andrew's Day (Scots: Saunt Andra's Day, Scottish Gaelic: Là Naomh Anndrais / Latha Naomh Anndra) is Scotland's official national day. It has been a national holiday in Romania since 2015.
The Novena to the Holy Trinity generally includes the Gloria Patri, although the other prayers may be used. There are a variety of Christmas novenas. The St. Andrew's Christmas novena is made from the feast of St. Andrew (November 30) through Christmas Eve with the novena prayer said fifteen times daily. [14]
Simbahan ng San Andres Noon at Ngayon (The Church of St. Andrew, Then and Now) by Dr. Lulet Tungpalan, Ms. Noemi Pabico and Mr. Raymond Calma, from the LAYAG, the official newsletter of the Cathedral Parish of St. Andrew, year-end edition 2004; Nobena sa Karangalan ni San Andres Apostol (Novena) November, 2005
Andrew Corsini was born in Florence on 30 November 1302 into the noble and illustrious Corsini family, [8] one of twelve children born to Nicholas Corsini and Peregrina (some sources suggest Gemma) degli Stracciabende. He was named in honor of Saint Andrew whose feastday it was. [6]
The full-scale stucco model of St. Andrew was unveiled in its intended niche on December 19, 1629, in front of the Pope and the attending cardinals. [1] Among them, was Cardinal Biscia, the cardinal protector of the confraternity of the Baker's guild (which undertook the commission of Duquesnoy's St. Susanna in San Maria di Loreto [ 1 ] [ 3 ] ).
Body of Blessed Andrew Avellino in San Paolo Maggiore (Naples). Andrew (Andrea) Avellino (1521 – 10 November 1608) was an Italian Theatine priest. He is venerated as the patron saint of Naples and Sicily and invoked especially against a sudden death. He led a life busy in preaching, hearing confessions, and visiting the sick, and writing.
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St. Andrew was the patron saint of the Dukes of Burgundy. A form of St. Andrew's cross called the Cross de Bourgogne was used as the flag of the Duchy of Burgundy, and after the duchy was acquired by Spain, by the Spanish Crown, and later as a Spanish naval flag and finally as an army battle flag up until 1843. [64]