Tag: Saint
Is Iga Swiatek missing out on her status as patron saint of women’s tennis?
From our special correspondent, Not so long ago, we were desperately looking for a new headliner in women’s tennis, the kind capable of winning two Grand Slam tournaments in the…
Museum in Augsburg: A heroic saint
In a special exhibition, the St. Afra Diocesan Museum in Augsburg brings visitors closer to the life of St. Ulrich – with new insights and valuable exhibits. source site
The Munich Church of Saint Michael is getting a new choir organ – Munich
It won’t be long before Philomela, Piffaro and Fugara will be playing together. That means they’re already doing it now, but when Stephan Niebler gets to them again, they’ll do…
War in Ukraine: Fire in Russian Baltic Sea port near Saint Petersburg
According to Russian media, residents had previously seen drones in the air. Just a few days ago, the Ukrainian army and its weapons reached the city, 800 kilometers away. North…
War in Ukraine: Ukraine attacks Saint Petersburg, 800 kilometers away
Until now, it was not known that the Ukrainian military had such a range with its weapons. Several Ukrainian media outlets reported that an oil terminal was the target of…
Video: Spain: "Las Luminarias" in honor of Saint Anthony
Animal protection organizations speak of animal cruelty. The organizers reject the allegations. The traditional event has taken place on January 16th in San Bartolomé de Pinares, Spain, for around 500…
Lea Singer’s novel “The Drinker’s Saint” – Munich
“The strawberries are sweating.” What an opening sentence for a novel told from the end! Because you think you know the end. Fact or fiction? A woman is on her…
Cult of saints in the church: Saint Maradonasius, help! – Bavaria
One of the sympathetic aspects of the Catholic Church is its extensive cult of saints. It has now taken on such forms that even the polytheistic Romans would probably have…
Expropriation: Putin throws out Fraport in Saint Petersburg – Economy
The investment in St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport has brought only one thing to the Frankfurt airport group Fraport for years: trouble. With reference to possible claims for damages, the company…
Putin throws out Fraport in Saint Petersburg – Economy
The investment in St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport has brought only one thing to the Frankfurt airport group Fraport for years: trouble. With reference to possible claims for damages, the company…