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« on: July 13, 2020, 04:34:40 AM »

                               
Nicholas of Tolentine was born at St. Angelo, a town near Fermo in Italy, in the year 1245.   
While he was still a young student, he was appointed to a canonry in the Church of Our Savior.
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« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2022, 06:28:10 PM »

Nicholas took his name from St. Nicholas of Myra, at whose shrine his parents     
prayed to have a child.   
 
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« Reply #2 on: July 13, 2024, 06:12:21 PM »

Nicholas became a friar at eighteen.At twenty-five he was ordained a priest.
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