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Saint John's University
(Encyclopedia)Saint John's University, main campus at Jamaica, New York City; Roman Catholic; coeducational; established 1870 as St. John's College. Its present name was adopted in 1954. It is the largest Catholic ...Broadstairs and Saint Peter's
(Encyclopedia)Broadstairs and Saint Peter's, town, Kent, SE England. The town is in the region known as the Isle of Thanet. It is a residential area and resort and wa...Jogues, Isaac
(Encyclopedia)Jogues, Isaac (Saint Isaac Jogues) ēzäkˈ zhôg [key], 1607–46, French Jesuit missionary and martyr in the New World; one of the Jesuit Martyrs of North America. He arrived in Quebec in 1636 and i...Menevia
(Encyclopedia)Menevia, Wales: see Saint David's. ...Nazianzen
(Encyclopedia)Nazianzen: see Gregory Nazianzen, Saint. ...Leningrad
(Encyclopedia)Leningrad: see Saint Petersburg, Russia. ...Chrysostom
(Encyclopedia)Chrysostom: see John Chrysostom, Saint. ...Hildebrand
(Encyclopedia)Hildebrand: see Gregory VII, Saint. ...Saint James
(Encyclopedia)Saint James, uninc. town (1990 pop. 12,800), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on Long Island, in a farm and resort area. It is residential.Saint Sophia
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