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The Story of St. Nicholas

Advent & Christmas • 18m

Brother Francis tells the true story of Saint Nicholas, a compassionate bishop known for his generosity, who inspired the tradition of gift-giving. Discover how his legacy evolved into the beloved holiday figure now known as Santa Claus

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Kids, Saints, Christmas, Advent

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