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The [[Loa]] were a group of [[god|deities]] in [[voodoo|Haitian vodoun]] associated with saints as a means to show respect for the official state [[religion]], the Catholic Church, without compromising any of the worshippers traditional beliefs. In [[Haiti]] in [[1915]], a priest of the Rada Loa, [[Clairvius Dubois]], owned a painting of [[Patrick (saint)|Saint Patrick]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]'') | The [[Loa]] were a group of [[god|deities]] in [[voodoo|Haitian vodoun]] associated with saints as a means to show respect for the official state [[religion]], the Catholic Church, without compromising any of the worshippers traditional beliefs. In [[Haiti]] in [[1915]], a priest of the Rada Loa, [[Clairvius Dubois]], owned a painting of [[Patrick (saint)|Saint Patrick]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]'') | ||
[[ | [[King]] [[Richard I of England]] [[knight]]ed [[Ian Chesterton]] "in the name of [[God]], [[Saint Michael]], and [[Saint George]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]'') | ||
[[Anji Kapoor]] considered Saint George as her patron saint. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Escape Velocity (novel)|Escape Velocity]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 19:51, 13 October 2019
A saint was a holy figure in the Catholic religion.
Matilda was made a saint after her disappearance in 985. (AUDIO: The Cloisters of Terror)
Vladimir the Great was considered a saint. (PROSE: Bunker Soldiers)
The Loa were a group of deities in Haitian vodoun associated with saints as a means to show respect for the official state religion, the Catholic Church, without compromising any of the worshippers traditional beliefs. In Haiti in 1915, a priest of the Rada Loa, Clairvius Dubois, owned a painting of Saint Patrick. (PROSE: White Darkness)
King Richard I of England knighted Ian Chesterton "in the name of God, Saint Michael, and Saint George". (TV: The Crusade)
Anji Kapoor considered Saint George as her patron saint. (PROSE: Escape Velocity)
