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Feast Day: September 10
Patron: invoked against
plague and fevers and for the liberation of souls in Purgatory; protector of
the oppressed, infancy, maternity, and Augustinian monks
Birth: 1245
Death: 1305
Life: St. Nicholas was an
Augustinian friar and assisted the outcast and sick. He was a mediator in the
conflicts between the Guelphs and the Ghibellines in Tolentino and converted
many people. The name “Nicholas” has Greek origins and means “victorious among
the people.”
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