Saint Nikolaos the Wonderworker

Born: 15 March 270, Patara, Roman Empire (now in Turkey)

Died: 6 December 343 (aged 73), Myra, Roman Empire (now in Turkey)

Venerated in Anglicanism, Baptist, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Methodism, Presbyterianism, Reformed

Major shrine: Basilica di San Nicola, Bari, Italy

Feast: 6 December [O.S. 14 December] (main feast day — Saint Nicholas Day) 9 May [O.S. 22 May] (translation of relics)

See also

• Church. Personalities. Seraphim of Sarov
• Church. Personalities. Gregory Palamas
• Church. Personalities. John of Damascus

Links

• Wikipedia: Saint Nicholas
• St. Nicholas Center
• Who is St. Nicholas?

Bibliography

• "Saint Nicholas" on Google Books