The Monastery of the Great Meteoron, founded in the 14th Century by Saint Athanasios, is the highest, largest and oldest of the six.
They were founded by Saint Ignatius Loyola, a wounded Basque soldier who had a vision in 1521 as he was recuperating after his leg was shattered by a French cannonball.
He had been struggling for years to share the Christian faith of his wife, Thea, and on the way to Iraq he was inspired by seeing the biblical sites visited by Saint Paul.
Blue-sky thinkers at Airbus, led by Mr Saint-Jalmes, have not limited themselves to engineering challenges on their own, however.
Then the newspaper Le Monde published a confidential memo sent by a Saint-Denis city official to the Interior Ministry.
As the College was forced to disband under the reign of Napoleon, its literature collections were taken on by the Saint-Omer Library.
Suits by Yves Saint Laurent, Jean Paul Gaultier and Armani are all in demand, as are Japanese labels Kenzo and Yamamoto, says Gondola.
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During lunchtime on sunny days, crowds of students grab food at the many small cafes, restaurants or bistros by Metro Saint Michel or Vavin and picnic in the Jardin du Luxembourg.
Also on display following a recent acquisition -- obtained just three days before the new wing opened in January -- is a sculpture of Abraham Lincoln by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, a reduction of the one that stands in Lincoln Park in Chicago.
"This is an intriguing and a unique event combining the unusual practice of venerating relics with a down-to-earth experience of an optimistic spirituality for all, " said Father Martin Coyle, the provincial leader of the Salesians in Great Britain, the religious order founded by the saint.
By the time she died at the age of 67, Teresa was already considered a saint by her admirers.
Her friend Alexander Schmorell was made a saint by the Russian Orthodox church in 2012.
Maria Goretti was a teenager made a saint by the Roman Catholic Church after she was murdered during an attempted rape.
If that sounds sort of familiar, that's hardly a surprise: At times, this storyline seems to be a combination of James Bond-meets-Alfred Hitchcock in "North By Northwest, " (1959) with Newton playing the role portrayed by Eva Marie Saint in the Hitchcock film.
Monks Benedictine, Cistercian and Trappist live by the rule of Saint Benedict, written about A.D. 530.
The river flows into the broad, flat Miramichi Bay, which is sheltered from the wider Gulf of Saint Lawrence by a string of low-lying islands.
Oxford Blue was developed in 1995 by Oxford Fine Food - now owned by Robert Pouget De Saint Victor - but is currently produced in Carmarthenshire.
Reta's face became covered in tattoo markings. (Prosecutors say during his trial Reta used make-up to cover the facial markings.) And both sported tattoos of "Santa Muerte, " the Grim Reaper-like pseudo-saint worshipped by drug traffickers.
The great Argentine heroine, Eva Peron, is dubbed Santa Evita, or Saint Evita, by her supporters.
The firm was founded in 1983 by Paul (Mike) Saint, press officer for former Massachusetts lieutenant governor Thomas P.
Further exits cannot be ruled out, particularly given the comments made by Toulon head coach Philippe Saint-Andre on Thursday.
Barcelona will be boosted for Tuesday's Champions League trip to Paris Saint-Germain by the return to fitness of key midfielder Xavi and attacking fullback Jordi Alba.
The order was a response to last month's attack on a police station in the Loire Valley town of Saint-Aignan by a group of young Roma.
The new Pope, the son of an Italian railway worker, said how he was inspired by the 13th Century Italian saint who was a man of both poverty and peace.
Clement Barraud scowled with the world's own confusion as he read a gift copy of The Temptation of Saint Anthony, by Gustave Flaubert, that the Rector had given him permission to keep.
That is similar to a program offered by Kinek, based in Saint John, New Brunswick, which has about 1, 000 sites where U.S. customers can have packages sent, such as postal stores and self-storage warehouses.
The call for a Northern Ireland Saint Patrick's Day holiday followed a recent decision by Belfast City Council to refuse funding for a Saint Patrick's parade in Belfast.
Francis began the day by praying at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome.
Kevin Ring, an attorney by education, is not a saint but neither is he the evil person the prosecution tried to portray.
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The tomb of Saint Dimitrios, regarded by Christians as the city's protector, was inside a mosque where both Christians and Muslims went to seek blessing.
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