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  2. Patron saint - Wikipedia

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    A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy or Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.

  3. Patronage - Wikipedia

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    Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows on another. In the history of art, arts patronage refers to the support that princes, popes, and other wealthy and influential people have provided to artists such as musicians, painters, and sculptors.

  4. Advowson - Wikipedia

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    Advowson (/ ə d ˈ v aʊ z ən /) [1] or patronage is the right in English law of a patron (avowee) to present to the diocesan bishop (or in some cases the ordinary if not the same person) a nominee for appointment to a vacant ecclesiastical benefice or church living, a process known as presentation (jus praesentandi, Latin: "the right of presenting").

  5. Patronage in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Requests were usually made by clientela at a daily morning reception at the patron's home, known as the salutatio. The patron would receive his clients at dawn in the atrium and tablinum, after which the clients would escort the patron to the forum. [9] The number of clients who accompanied their patron was seen as a symbol of the patron's ...

  6. How To Pronounce ‘Erin Go Bragh’—and Why You Hear ... - AOL

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    What does "Erin go Bragh" mean in Irish? ... which is regarded as both a day to honor Ireland's patron saint as well as to honor Ireland and Irish culture as a whole. Related: ...

  7. Patron (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A patron is a person or organization that supports another. Patron or Patrón may also refer to: Common uses. Customer; Patreon subscriber; Patron deity; Patron saint;

  8. Patronal festival - Wikipedia

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    A patronal feast or patronal festival [a] [3] (Spanish: fiesta patronal; Catalan: festa patronal; Portuguese: festa patronal; Italian: festa patronale; French: fête patronale) is a yearly celebration dedicated – in countries influenced by Christianity – to the 'heavenly advocate' or 'patron' of the location holding the festival, who is a saint or virgin.

  9. 'Skibidi Toilet' might be made into a movie. Yes, really ...

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    What does it all mean? Skibidi “is a word usually used to start a convo, specifically a convo filled with brain rot,” according to Urban Dictionary. As the site separately explains, ...