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unusual facts about Saint Jerome


Saint Jerome's Academy

Saint Jerome's Academy, also called SJA, is a private, Roman Catholic parochial school located at the town proper of Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.


Bar Convent

Behind the altar is a 20th-century reredos which is topped by 18th century carved figures of Saint Jerome, Saint Ambrose, Saint Augustine and Saint Gregory which support a Spanish Ivory crucifix.

Domnus of Stridon

He was born in Stridon in Pannonia where a church is still dedicated to his memory and he was a contemporary of Saint Jerome.

Jerónimo de Azevedo

The Fort of São Jerónimo (Saint Jerome) in Nani Daman was started during his term as viceroy and is named in his honour.

Rusticus of Narbonne

He wrote to Jerome, who advised him to continue his studies, commending him to imitate the virtues of St. Exuperius of Toulouse and to follow the advice of Procule, then Bishop of Marseille.

Saint Jerome Writing

The painting depicts Saint Jerome, a Doctor of the Church in Roman Catholicism and a popular subject for painting, even for Caravaggio, who produced other paintings of Jerome in Meditation and engaged in writing.

Saint Lea

St. Leah of Rome is known only through the testimony of her beloved friend, the learned Saint Jerome.

San Jerónimo, Baja Verapaz

There is a party and main fair held from 27 to 30 September each year, in honor of the patron Saint Jerome.


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André Roy

Although born in Port Chester, New York, André was raised in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec and speaks fluent French.

Antoine Labelle

A large statue of Labelle was created by sculptor Alfred Laliberté and was erected in front of the Saint-Jérôme cathedral.

CFOI-FM

On December 3, 2010, CFOI-FM applied to add a new FM transmitter at Saint-Jérôme, Quebec.

Fernand Mousseau

He was promoted to Lieutenant at the Brockville training camp for officers and was transferred to the Officer Candidate School in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec.

Henri Richelet

Following the tradition of Caravaggio, or of Georges de La Tour in his Saint Jérôme pénitent, he uses dark backgrounds to make livid and pallid flesh of tense, hunched up bodies stand out.