drew, because his remains were brought by Regulus into
Fifeshire in 368. His day is November 30.

SEBASTIA (in Armenia), St. Blaise (died 316). His day is February 3.

SICILY, St. Agatha, where she was born (died 251.[TN-147] Her day is
February 5. The old tutelar deity was Cer[^e]s.

SILESIA, St. Hedviga, also called Avoye (1174-1243). His day is October
15.

SLAVES or SLAVI, St. Cyril, called "The Apostle of the Slavi" (died
868). His day is February 14.

SPAIN, St. James the Greater (died A.D. 44). His day is July 24.

SWEDEN, St. Anscharius, St John, and St. Eric IX. (reigned 1155-1161).

SWITZERLAND, St. Gall (died 646). His day is October 16.

_Valleys_, St. Agatha (died 251). Her day is February 5.

VENICE, St. Mark, who was buried there. His day is April 25. St.
Pantaleon, whose day is July 27; and St. Lawrence Justiniani
(1380-1465).

VIENNA, St. Stephen (died A.D. 34). His day is December 26.

_Vineyards_, St. Urban (died 230). His day is May 25.

WALES, St. David, uncle of King Arthur (died 544). His day is March 1.

_Woods_, St. Silvester, because _silva_, in Latin, means "a wood." His
day is June 20.

YORKSHIRE, St. Paul[=i]nus (353-431). His day is June 22.

=Saints for Special Classes of Persons=, such as tradesmen, children,
wives, idiots, students, etc.:--

ARCHERS, St. Sebastian, because he was shot by them.

ARMORERS, St. George of Cappadocia.

ARTISTS and the ARTS, St. Agatha; but St. Luke is the patron of
painters, being himself one.

BAKERS, St. Winifred, who followed the trade.

BARBERS, St. Louis.

BARREN WOMEN. St. Margaret befriends them.

BEGGARS, St. Giles. Hence the outskirts of cities are often called "St.
Giles."

BISHOPS, etc., St. Timothy and St. Titus (1 _Tim._ iii. 1; _Titus_ i.
7).

BLIND FOLK, St. Thomas [`a] Becket, and St. Lucy, who was deprived of her
eyes by Paschasius.

BOOKSELLERS, St. John Port Latin.

BRIDES, St. Nicholas, because he threw three stockings, filled with
wedding portions, into the chamber window of three virgins, that they
might marry their sweethearts, and not live a life of sin for the sake
of earning a living.

BURGLARS, St. Dismas, the penitent thief.

CANDLE and LAMP MAKERS, St. Lucy and Lucian. A pun upon _lux lucis_
("light").

CANNONEERS, St. Barbara, because she is generally represented in a fort
or tower.

CAPTIVES, St. Barbara and St. Leonard.

CARPENTERS, St. Joseph, who was a carpenter.

CHILDREN, St. Fe