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Created page with "{{Breadcrumbs|align=right|officialwebsite=no|wikipedia=yes|page=Dedication of churches}} Churches are named for a variety of figures, concepts, and events. == Saints == Many churches are named after saints as holy individuals who have lived exemplary lives or died as martyrs. Examples include: * St. Peter's Basilica (after Saint Peter, one of Jesus's apostles) * St. Paul's Cathedral (after Saint Paul the Apostle) * Mary, the Mother of Jesus ** Notre-Dame Cathedral (Ou..."