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Brigid, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Brigid, Saint: see Bridget, Saint. ...Bonaventura, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Bonaventura, Saint: see Bonaventure, Saint. ...Brandon, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Brandon, Saint: see Brendan, Saint. ...Václav, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Václav, Saint: see Wenceslaus, Saint. ...Saint-Vallier, Jean Baptiste de la Croix
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Vallier, Jean Baptiste de la Croix zhäN bätēstˈ də lä krwä săN-välyāˈ [key], 1653–1727, Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec, b. France. He succeeded François Xavier de Laval in 1688 af...Commonwealth of Nations
(Encyclopedia)Commonwealth of Nations, voluntary association of Great Britain and its dependencies, certain former British dependencies that are now sovereign states and their dependencies, and the associated state...Fortunatus, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Fortunatus, Saint: see Venantius Fortunatus, Saint. ...Elmo, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Elmo, Saint: see Peter Gonzalez, Saint. ...Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille
(Encyclopedia)Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille shärl kämēˈyəˈ săN-säNs [key], 1835–1921, French composer. A child prodigy, he made his debut as a pianist at 10 and entered the Paris Conservatory in 1848. He ...Francis of Assisi, Saint
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