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Originally Posted by steeljack
Any one know if any other developed westernised "countries" apart from the 4 UK provinces celebrate a National Saints day , seems a bit odd a 'protestant' country celebrating the mumbo-jumbo ritualism of the Catholic Church.
Can understand the Irish,(and all their superstitions) but the Welsh Methodists and the Scottish Kirk having Saints think is going a bit far    |
That's a good point, but there's a patron saint for everything now, even television! St Clare for those who were wondering....
As I said about Christmas, whatever the origins are it's a damn fine excuse to celebrate!