By the door hangs a picture of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint.
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At the church Escobar built, some Colombians still come to worship him like a saint.
However, I feel sure one can dispense with this maneuver without offending the good saint.
Maria Paphiti, head of Christie's icon department in London, recently was offered the hand of a saint.
It's hard to imagine a screenwriter making up a character like trainer Harry Keitt, a neighborhood survivor turned saint.
Almonte has visited shrines throughout Mexico, and given workshops to law enforcement agencies on the cult of the saint.
Philip Howard was believed to have been poisoned and was made a saint.
Her self-less love did not flow in my direction because she was a woman but because she was a saint.
The public earnestly puzzled over his theories, elevated him into a cult of genius, and canonized him as a secular saint.
In 1996, bones were found in St David's Cathedral, Pembrokeshire, which, it is claimed, could be those of the patron saint.
He had always been a hybrid: renegade and rabbi, charlatan and saint.
Another group, the St Patrick's Heritage Association, are planning an education programme which would help the Protestant community learn more about the saint.
Everyone involved in planning will tell you that when it comes to getting road schemes built you need the patience of a saint.
It also boasts a strong cast, with Routh and Bosworth's relative inexperience balanced by the seasoned likes of Frank Langella and Eva Marie Saint.
The legal challenge follows a decision by Belfast City Council not to fund plans for an annual parade to celebrate the Irish patron saint.
Burned at the stake for heresy, Joan is posthumously rehabilitated by the Catholic Church a generation later, and in 1920 she is made a saint.
He was nominated for a Nobel peace prize, praised by Pope John Paul II, and many of his followers thought of him as a saint.
Below St Patrick's alleged burial site, the enlightening, highly interactive Saint Patrick Centre is the only dedicated exhibition centre in the world dedicated to Ireland's patron saint.
Though she tries to inject her character with human frailties and emotions, Mary Agnes Donoghue's screenplay limits her options by painting Guerin as a latter-day saint.
Towards the end, the patron saint travels the Atrato River, and people celebrate the dawn with devotional hymns and perform the Grand Procession of the Saint.
Jewish groups were angered in October 2008 when Pope Benedict spoke in favour of advancing the process to make the late Pope Pius XII a saint.
Yet many Jews believe that the Vatican has not gone far enough and are furious at Vatican efforts to make the war-time pope, Pius XII, a saint.
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The ceremony is the penultimate step towards becoming a saint.
Mr. JARVIS: Here I am today probably more Mormon and certainly a far better Mormon as an atheist vegetarian than I ever was when I was an active Latter Day Saint.
And here lies the problem with Armstrong, and the heart of the reason why his story will never really fade away: He is the ultimate paradox, the sinner and the saint.
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Tens of thousands of Shiites faced potential danger on Thursday in their walk for hours, or even days, to perform an annual pilgrimage to the shrine of a much-loved Imam, or saint.
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