St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) Slider Puzzle

St. Nicholas (Santa Claus) Slider Puzzle

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  • Nicholas was born in what is now known as Turkey’s southern coast in a village called Patara.
  • Nicholas was born wealthy and religious and came to believe that he was to give what he could to the poor.
  • After his parents died when he was young, he continued to establish his generous beliefs through following the words of Jesus.
  • As a young adult, Nicholas was named the Bishop of Myra.
  • He was imprisoned Under the Roman emperor Diocletian for his Christian faith.
  • After being released from prison when emperer Constantine came to rule, Nicholas worked with other fathers to create today’s standard Christian doctrine.
  • Nicholas took all of his inheritance from his parents to help the sick and the poor.
  • The name "Santa Claus" comes from a dialect of Dutch, from the word "Sante Klaas" which means Saint Nicholas.