patron saint
human_specialist sky Catholic single tradition · 3
Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #782 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 1500 CE
- Attested period
- 1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Fiestas in the Philippines date back to the Spanish colonial period.
Relationships
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy or Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.”
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“A fiesta celebrates the patron saint of the community and commonly features a Catholic mass, communal feasts, traveling carnivals, fairs, parades, competitions, outdoor dancing, and other events.”
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