Sentence examples for local saint from inspiring English sources

The local saint, Gerasimos, specializes in curing mental illness.

The musicians were honouring Sidi Ali Lasmar, a local saint venerated since the 18th century.

They were honouring Sidi Ali Lasmar, a local saint venerated since the 18th century.

Some still refer to the zone as Karradat Mariam, named for a local saint buried behind its concrete barricades.

A local saint, Bede, translated many Christian texts from Latin and Greek, thus introducing them to the Anglo-Saxons.

For these reasons, Alexander by 1381 was elevated to the status of a local saint and was canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1547.

Since the 15th century, the followers of local saint-scholar Srimanta Sankardeva, who venerate the god Vishnu, have been building monasteries, or satras, here.

Sit out on the pavement terrace, under the glass atrium or in the snug dining room, and order one of their huge salads or a Lyonnais take on the cheeseburger made with creamy local Saint-Marcellin.

Monastery and church frescos depict many unfamiliar local saints.

Where the irrigation stops, the valley sides are dotted with the whitewashed tombs of local saints.

The veneration of local saints across north Africa harks back to pre-Islamic Berber and sub-Saharan cultures.