Tag Archives: Saint Nicholas

Yes, Virginia There IS a Santa Claus

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Virginia

As faithful Roses in the Rubble readers know,  your humble blogger is Virginia.  And, yes, she is from (& currently resides) in the State of Virginia.  And, guess what? My mother’s name is also Virginia (altho most folks call her … Continue reading →

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… Saint Nicholas & Purposeful FRUITCAKE!

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Virginia

In many countries December 6th is a special day where children receive gifts from Saint Nicholas, a Bishop from the 4th Century who is well remembered in Eastern & Western churches.  Not many exact details are known about his life, … Continue reading →

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