Bingham Bulletin | 1950-12-15 | Page 3 | Body of St. Nichclas Buried at Bari, Italy |

Type	issue
Date	1950-12-15
Paper	Bingham Bulletin
Language	eng
City	Bingham Canyon
County	Salt Lake
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sz0dsk

Article Title	Body of St. Nichclas Buried at Bari, Italy
Type	death
Date	1950-12-15
Paper	Bingham Bulletin
Language	eng
City	Bingham Canyon
County	Salt Lake
Page	3
OCR Text	Show Body of St. Nicholas Buried at Bari, Italy The body of Santa Claus otherwise other-wise St. Nicholas, the onetime bishop of Myra in Asia Minor, is buried at Bari. Italy. The body was stolen from Its original tomb in Myra by Italian sailors in 1087 and taken to Bari. Europeans in those days thought that a saint's body brought pros-' perity and good luck to the town where it was buried. For that reason; It was stolen from Myra. (
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sz0dsk/197299