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* ...that [[Cuba]]’s patroness, [[Our Lady of Charity]], was found floating in the sea by three fishermen? Her 17th-century discovery in | * ...that [[Cuba]]’s patroness, [[Our Lady of Charity]], was found floating in the sea by three fishermen? Her 17th-century discovery in Bay of Nipe became a symbol of Cuban unity and faith. | ||
* ...that [[Czech Republic|Bohemia]] honors [[Saint Wenceslaus]], a 10th-century duke, as its patron saint? His martyrdom by his brother’s order made him a symbol of Czech Christian identity. | * ...that [[Czech Republic|Bohemia]] honors [[Saint Wenceslaus]], a 10th-century duke, as its patron saint? His martyrdom by his brother’s order made him a symbol of Czech Christian identity. | ||
* ...that [[Guatemala]] venerates [[Saint James the Greater]] as a patron, linked to his legendary preaching in [[Spain]]? His cult, brought by Spanish colonizers, thrives in [[Antigua Guatemala]]. | * ...that [[Guatemala]] venerates [[Saint James the Greater]] as a patron, linked to his legendary preaching in [[Spain]]? His cult, brought by Spanish colonizers, thrives in [[Antigua Guatemala]]. | ||
* ...that [[Norway]]’s patron saint, [[Saint Olaf]], unified the country through Christianity before his martyrdom? His 11th-century reign and death in [[Trondheim]] made him a Nordic hero. | * ...that [[Norway]]’s patron saint, [[Saint Olaf]], unified the country through Christianity before his martyrdom? His 11th-century reign and death in [[Trondheim]] made him a Nordic hero. | ||
* ...that [[Uruguay]]’s patroness, [[Our Lady of the Thirty-Three]], is named for the 33 patriots who liberated the country? Her statue in [[Florida, Uruguay]] became a focal point for national devotion. | * ...that [[Uruguay]]’s patroness, [[Our Lady of the Thirty-Three]], is named for the 33 patriots who liberated the country? Her statue in [[Florida, Uruguay]] became a focal point for national devotion. | ||