other uses Refimprove date January 2012 Infobox saint name SaintAndrew the Apostle birth date early ... , with his relics suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib SaintAndrew lang el , Andreas ... and the brother of Saint Peter . The name Andrew Greek language Greek manly, brave, from , Andreia ... . Andrew is recognized as its patron saint. Andrew is said to have been martyr ed by crucifixion ... decussata X shaped cross, or saltire , now commonly known as a Saltire SaintAndrew s Cross supposedly ... File Agiandreas.jpg thumb right SaintAndrew of Patras Basilica of St. Andrew at Patras , where Andrew s relics are kept, said to be erected over the place of his martyrdom Andrew is the patron saint ... of St. Andrew at Patras . File Saint Andreas.jpg thumb left The shrine to Saint Andreas in Basilica ... National Shrine of SaintAndrew , St Mary s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Edinburgh ref and the Church .... Louvain, 1976. ref Cyprus Cypriot tradition holds that a ship which was transporting SaintAndrew .... Seventeen years later, SaintAndrew appeared to her in a dream, telling her to pray for her ... lang el is a monastery dedicated to SaintAndrew situated just south of Cape ... of Luqa , and this may be the main reason behind choosing Andrew as patron saint. The titular statue ... of SaintAndrew on the main altar of the church was painted by Mattia Preti in 1687. Romania The official ... Pervozvannij.jpg thumb left 200px The monument in Kiev File SaintAndrew s Church of Kiev photo by Yuriy ... the patron saint of Scotland . Several legends state that the relics of Andrew were brought under ... would appoint SaintAndrew as the Patron Saint of Scotland. On the morning of battle white clouds forming ... SaintAndrew was crucified, engus honoured his pre battle pledge and duly appointed SaintAndrew .... Legacy Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland , Ukraine , Russia , Romania , Patras in Greece , Amalfi ... of Alabama Alabama flags also show that device. Andrew is also the patron saint of the 75th Ranger ... more details
SaintAndrew Parish may refer to SaintAndrew, Barbados parish SaintAndrew Parish, Dominica SaintAndrew Parish, Grenada SaintAndrew Parish, Jamaica SaintAndrew Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines SaintAndrew Parish, Tobago in Tobago Category Parishes of the Caribbean Category Parish name disambiguation pages geodis it Parrocchia di SaintAndrew ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Baxters is a village in the Parishes of Barbados parish of Saint Andrew, Barbados Saint Andrew in Barbados . Coord 13 13 N 59 34 W region BB type city display title Category Populated places in Barbados Category Saint Andrew, Barbados Barbados geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Breedy s is a village in the Parishes of Barbados parish of Saint Andrew, Barbados Saint Andrew in Barbados . Coord 13 15 N 59 35 W region BB type city display title Category Populated places in Barbados Category Saint Andrew, Barbados Barbados geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2008 Greenland is a village in the Parishes of Barbados parish of SaintAndrew, Barbados SaintAndrew in Barbados . coord 13 15 N 59 34 W region BB type city display title Category Populated places in Barbados Category SaintAndrew, Barbados Barbados geo stub pl Greenland pt Greenland Barbados ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Hillaby is a village in the Parishes of Barbados parish of SaintAndrew, Barbados SaintAndrew in Barbados . Coord 13 13 N 59 35 W region BB type city display title Category Populated places in Barbados Category SaintAndrew, Barbados Barbados geo stub pl Hillaby ... more details
Other uses Hopewell, Jamaica disambiguation Hopewell, Jamaica coord 18 03 N 76 43 W display title Hopewell is a settlement in Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica Saint Andrew Parish , Jamaica . References GEOnet2 32FA8801683E3774E0440003BA962ED3 Jamaica geo stub Settlements in Jamaica Category Populated places in Jamaica Category Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica ... more details
Infobox settlement name SaintAndrew settlement type Parish image skyline SaintAndrew, Barbados 011.jpg imagesize 200px image alt SaintAndrew Parish Church image caption SaintAndrew Parish Church image map Barbados Saint Andrew.png mapsize 100px map alt Map of Barbados showing SaintAndrew map caption Map of Barbados showing SaintAndrew latd 13 latm 14 lats latNS N longd 59 longm 34 longs longEW ... website footnotes SaintAndrew St. Andrew is one of eleven parishes of Barbados parishes of Barbados . It is situated is the northern area in the country. SaintAndrew is one of the more unspoiled parts of the island owing to its physical makeup of green rolling hills. The parish of SaintAndrew ... part of the parish. The parish is named after the Patron saint patron saint , SaintAndrew ... The Order of SaintAndrew and also the shape of the cross formed by two sugar cane stalks in the national ... of SaintAndrew today being nicknamed the Scotland District . During the 1990s the Government ..., because of SaintAndrew s fragile environment and its possibility of future soil erosion the opening of the completed landfill has yet to come about after almost a decade. SaintAndrew lies on the eastern ... the Turner s Hall Woods . Geography Villages columns list 3 Barclays Park, SaintAndrew, Barbados Barclays Park Baxters, SaintAndrew, Barbados Baxters Belleplaine, SaintAndrew, Barbados Belleplaine Breedy s, SaintAndrew, Barbados Breedy s Bruce Vale, SaintAndrew, Barbados Bruce Vale Chalky Mount, SaintAndrew, Barbados Chalky Mount Cherry Tree Hill, SaintAndrew, Barbados Cherry Tree Hill Greenland, SaintAndrew, Barbados Greenland Hillaby, SaintAndrew, Barbados Hillaby White Hill, SaintAndrew, Barbados White Hill Parishes bordering SaintAndrewSaint James, Barbados Saint James ... Parliament The defined Parish area borders of Peter ref File SaintAndrew, Barbados 022.jpg thumb Old millwall in SaintAndrew with St. James &ndash Starting from the meeting point of the parishes ... more details
SaintAndrew Press , established in 1954 to promote the works of the theologian William Barclay theologian William Barclay , is the publishing house of the Church of Scotland . It merged with Scottish Christian Press in 2005. ref cite web url http www.booksfromscotland.com Features Publisher of the Month SaintAndrew Press title Publisher of the Month SaintAndrew Press publisher Books from Scotland accessdate 27 August 2010 ref In January 2011, SaintAndrew Press s sales, production, marketing and distribution operations were outsourced by the Church of Scotland to Hymns Ancient and Modern ref cite web title St Andrew Press and Hymns Ancient & Modern announcement url http scottishchristian.com st andrew press and hymns ancient modern announcement work St Andrew Press and Hymns Ancient & Modern announcement publisher ScottishChristian.com ref . References reflist Scotland corp stub publisher stub christian org stub Category 1954 establishments in Scotland Category Christian publishing companies Category Church of Scotland Category Book publishing companies of Scotland Category Publishing companies established in 1954 ... more details
File Trinidad and tobago.gif thumb Map showing old counties of Trindad SaintAndrew is a county in Trinidad and Tobago which occupies convert 740 km2 sqmi abbr on . It is located in northeastern Trinidad , east of Saint George County , south of Saint David County and north of Nariva County . To the east it is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean . The major town in the county is Sangre Grande . SaintAndrew is divided into five Ward country subdivision Ward s Valencia, Matura, Manzanilla, Tamana and Turure. Prior to 1990 local government was administered by the SaintAndrewSaint David County Council . After 1990, this area was administered by the Sangre Grande Regional Corporation . References cite book author Michael Anthony author Anthony, Michael title Historical Dictionary of Trinidad and Tobago publisher Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lanham, Md., and London year 2001 isbn 0 8108 3173 2 Local Government in Trinidad and Tobago coord missing Trinidad and Tobago DEFAULTSORT SaintAndrew, Trinidad And Tobago Category Counties of Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad geo stub ... more details
01 website URL example.com footnotes SaintAndrew Guern siais Saint Andri lang fr Saint Andr de .... The post code for addresses in this parish starts with GY6. Geography SaintAndrew is located ..., Guernsey 1993 .jpg Little Chapel, Guernsey File German underground hospital SaintAndrew Guernsey.jpg German underground hospital gallery The features of St Andrew include St Andrew s Church St Andrew ... SaintAndrew s, Guernsey http mosaicartsource.wordpress.com 2008 02 24 picassiette architecture ... Category Parishes of Guernsey Andrew Guernsey geo stub br Saint Andri es SaintAndrew parroquia de Guernsey fr Saint Andr de la Pommeraye kw SaintAndrew s, Gernsi nl SaintAndrew Guernsey no St Andrew Guernsey nrm Saint Andri Guern si pl St Andrew s ru ...Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name St. Andrew native name native name lang ISO 639 2 code e.g. fr for French. If more than one, use lang instead settlement type Parish image skyline image alt image caption image shield shield alt image map Parishes in Guernsey St Andrew s shaded .GIF mapsize 150px map alt map caption Location of St. Andrew in Guernsey pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin map caption latd 49 latm 26 lats 53 latNS N longd 2 longm 34 longs 41 longEW W coor pinpoint coordinates type region GG dim 3000 coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes coordinates region GG subdivision type Crown Dependencies Crown Dependency subdivision name Guernsey , Channel Islands subdivision type1 subdivision name1 established title established date founder seat type seat government footnotes leader party leader title Electoral district leader name South East unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 4.4 area note elevation footnotes elevation m population footnotes population total ... Port, St Andrew is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. This gave rise to the traditional ... more details
Infobox Settlement official name SaintAndrew s Parish other name Paroisse de SaintAndrew native name nickname settlement type Parish For Town or Parish Leave blank for the default Parish motto image skyline imagesize 250px image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image shield shield size city logo citylogo size image map Grenada Saint Andrew.png mapsize 250px map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 image dot map dot mapsize dot map caption dot x dot y pushpin map the name of a location map as per http en.wikipedia.org wiki Template Location map pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize subdivision type Country subdivision name Grenada subdivision type1 Capital City subdivision name1 Grenville, Grenada Grenville subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision type4 subdivision name4 government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 for places with, say, both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 leader title2 leader name2 leader title3 leader name3 leader title4 leader name4 established title established date established title2 Incorporated parish established date2 established title3 Incorporated parish established date3 area magnitude unit pref Imperial Enter Imperial, if Imperial metric is desired area footnotes ... code blank name blank info blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes SaintAndrew s is the largest ..., Grenada Grenville became capital of SaintAndrew s in 1796. Grenada geo stub Grenada parishes Local ... Parishes of Grenada de SaintAndrew Grenada es Parroquia de SaintAndrew Granada eo Paroko Sankta Andreo eu SaintAndrew Grenada fr Paroisse de SaintAndrew Grenade it Parrocchia di SaintAndrew Grenada kw SaintAndrew, Grenayd lt v. Andriaus parapija Grenada nl SaintAndrew Grenada pl SaintAndrew Grenada pt SaintAndrew Granada ... more details
Geobox Region name SaintAndrew native name other name other name1 category Parish Dominica Parish image Calibishie Dominica .jpg image size image caption Calibishie beach flag flag size symbol symbol size etymology country Dominica state region district capital Wesley, Dominica Wesley capital lat d 15 capital lat m 33 capital lat s 48 capital lat NS N capital long d 61 capital long m 18 capital long s 42 capital long EW W capital elevation part type part count part part1 city city1 municipality type municipality count highest highest location highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW highest elevation lowest lowest location lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW lowest elevation area 178.27 population as of 2001 population 10461 population density ... External links commonscat inline Parishes of Dominica Category Parishes of Dominica Category SaintAndrew Parish, Dominica Dominica geo stub de SaintAndrew Dominica el , fr SaintAndrew Dominique it Parrocchia di SaintAndrew Dominica kw SaintAndrew, Dominika nl SaintAndrew Dominica no SaintAndrew prestegjeld Dominica pl Parafia w. Andrzeja na Dominice pt SaintAndrew ... code type code DM 02 code1 type ISO 3166 2 DM ISO 3166 2 code1 map Dominica Saint Andrew.png map size 100 map caption map locator map locator x map locator y website footnotes SaintAndrew is one of Dominica s 10 administrative Parishes of Dominica parishes . It is bordered by Saint John Parish, Dominica St. John and Saint Peter Parish, Dominica St. Peter to the east , Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica St. Joseph to the southwest , and Saint David Parish, Dominica St. David to the southeast . At 178.27 ... is 10,461, which makes it the second most populated parish, after Saint George Parish, Dominica ... can be found in much of St. Andrew s road system. The parish also boasts Dominica s main Melville Hall ... more details
SaintAndrew s Primary School is a primary school in San Ignacio Cayo San Ignacio , Belize . Noted alumni include Prime Minister Said Musa http www.belize.gov.bz pm bio.html . Belize stub CentralAm school stub coord missing Belize Category Schools in Belize Category Educational institutions with year of establishment missing ... more details
The SaintAndrew s Society of the State of New York is the oldest Charitable organization charitable institution in the state of New York . The organization was founded in 1756 by Scotland Scotsmen in New York City who were looking to relieve the distrssed. It was named for the patron saint of Scotland, SaintAndrew . Past presidents of the venerable society include Philip Livingston , William Alexander American general William Alexander the Earl of Stirling , Andrew Carnegie and Ward Melville . The society still provides for needy Scots in New York City via its almoner s program and has a scholarship program that allows two Scots to attend graduate school in the USA and two American students to attend graduate school at a Scottish institution of higher learning. Social events for the Society include the Tartan Day parade in April and an annual banquet in November. The Society sponsors a Kirkin o the Tartan service during Tartan Week in April of each year. The Society offices are located on East 55th Street Manhattan 55th Street in Manhattan, which houses a fine collection of books about Scotland. References Unreferenced date September 2007 Alexander Hamilton was also a notable past president. External links http www.standrewsny.org SaintAndrew s Society of the State of NY official site Category Charities based in the United States Category American people of Scottish descent ... more details
SaintAndrew& 39 s Community Hospital is a private hospital in Singapore . References references External links http www.sach.org.sg Web Site Default.aspx?mid 4 Official site Singapore hospital stub Hospitals in Singapore coord missing Singapore Category Hospitals in Singapore Category Hospitals with year of establishment missing ... more details
Infobox religious building building name SaintAndrew br image Patras Cathedral 2.jpg caption location Patras , Greece geo latitude longitude religious affiliation Greek Orthodox district consecration year status leadership website architect Anastasios Metaxas br Georgios Nomikos architecture type Byzantine architecture Neo Byzantine architecture style facade direction year completed 1974 construction cost capacity 5,500 length width width nave height max dome quantity dome height outer 46m dome height inner dome dia outer dome dia inner spire quantity spire height materials SaintAndrew Agios Andreas, in Greek is a Greek Orthodox basilica in the east side of the city of Patras in Greece . Construction of the church building church , of Greek Byzantine style , began in 1908 under the supervision of the architect Anastasios Metaxas , followed by Georgios Nomikos. It was inaugurated in 1974. It is the largest church in Greece and the second largest Byzantine style church in the Balkans , after the Cathedral of Saint Sava in Belgrade. It holds relics of the apostle SaintAndrew , which were sent there from St. Peter s Basilica , Rome in September, 1964, on the orders of Pope Paul VI . ref http www.e patras.gr portal web common 452 Agios Andreas ref See also SaintAndrew Apollon Theatre Patras Archaeological Museum of Patras Rio Antirio bridge List of large Orthodox cathedrals References reflist External links commons category Cathedral Agios Andreas http www.e patras.gr portal web common 452 Official municipal website coord 38 14 33 N 21 43 41 E region GR 13 type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Byzantine sacred architecture Category Churches in Greece Category Patras Category Andrew the Apostle Category Greek Orthodox cathedrals de Agios Andreas Patras fr Basilique Saint Andr l Ap tre de Patras it Basilica di Sant Andrea Apostolo Patrasso ru zh ... more details
Refimprove date October 2010 Image Half way tree clock.jpg right thumb The Clock in SaintAndrew Parish SaintAndrew Capital political capital Half Way Tree, Jamaica Half Way Tree is a Parishes of Jamaica ... One studio founded by Clement Coxsone Dodd is another SaintAndrew creation. Mavado, Sean Paul ... to Jamaica to become the Custos of SaintAndrew. His residence is restored and open to the public for tours ..., and east by Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica St. Thomas . In 1923, the parishes of St Andrew and Kingston ... , with a single elected council and a mayor. Parts of the geographic area of SaintAndrew is often ... as suburbs of Kingston. Coronation Market bordering both SaintAndrew and Kingston, is one of the largest ... is an estimated 540,715. People related to SaintAndrew Parish Linford Christie , United Kingdom ... Manley School for the Visual Arts is also located in SaintAndrew, not far from the National Stadium. The parish of SaintAndrew also boasts some of the top high schools on the island. Campion ..., SaintAndrew High School for Girls,Holy Childhood High School for Girls, Meadowbrook High School ... College, in Rollington Town, are some of those schools. SaintAndrew provides the vibrancy that creates ... pass through St Andrew including the A1 to Lucea, Jamaica Lucea , A3 to Saint Anns Bay , A4 to Annotto ... Way Tree, SaintAndrew is a depot for public buses servicing many parts of the tri parish area SaintAndrew, Kingston and Saint Catherine and the outlying areas. Rail Main Railways of Jamaica The main ... Road Carib Theatre SaintAndrew Parish Church Emancipation Park Mandela Park May Pen Cemetery Strawberry ... kingston standrew.htm St Andrew http reference.allrefer.com gazetteer S S00565 saint andrew.html Statistics http www.Jamaica gleaner.com Jamaica Gleaner Parishes of Jamaica Category SaintAndrew Parish, Jamaica Category Parishes of Jamaica de SaintAndrew Parish es Parroquia de SaintAndrew Jamaica eu SaintAndrew Jamaika fr Paroisse de SaintAndrew it Parrocchia di SaintAndrew Giamaica nl ... more details
Infobox religious building building name St. Andrew s Cathedral br of SaintAndrew Apostle infobox width 300p image Cathedral kronstadt.jpg image size 200px caption map type map size map caption location geo latitude 59.99166 longitude 29.77750 religious affiliation Russian Orthodox rite region state Russia province Saint Petersburg territory prefecture sector district cercle municipality Kronstadt status functional status Destroyed leadership website architecture yes architect Charles Cameron lead architect br Andreyan Zakharov , A.N. Akutin architecture type architecture style Empire style Late Empire style general contractor facade direction groundbreaking 1805 year completed 1817 construction cost specifications yes capacity length width width nave height max dome quantity One dome height outer dome height inner dome dia outer dome dia inner minaret quantity minaret height spire quantity spire height materials nrhp added refnum designated St. Andrew s Cathedral of SaintAndrew Apostle in Kronstadt is a Russian Orthodox Church Russian Orthodox cathedral built in 1805 1817, dedicated to the patron saint of the Russian Navy . It was designed by three well known architects, Charles Cameron , Andreyan Zakharov and A.N. Akutin. St. Andrew s Cathedral was destroyed under the Soviet regime in 1932. It was well known between Russian Orthodox believers because Saint John of Kronstadt , one of the greatest saints of Russian Orthodox Church , was working in it as a priest for a long time. ref name Surskiy I. K. Surskiy . http www.theme.orthodoxy.ru saints ioann.html Father John of Kronstadt in Russian ref References Reflist Category Russian Orthodox cathedrals Category Neoclassical architecture in Russia Category Eastern Orthodox church buildings Category Religious buildings completed in 1817 nl Andreaskathedraal Kronstadt pl Sob r w. Andrzeja w Kronsztadzie ru ... more details
Infobox venue name SaintAndrew s Hall image seating capacity 800 image caption outside of St. Andrews Hall location 431 E Congress St Detroit, MI coordinates Coord 42.33234 83.04155 type landmark region US MI display title,inline opened 1907 website http www.livenation.com venue saint andrews hall tickets Saint Andrews Concert Tickets SaintAndrew s Hall is a Detroit music venue and concert hall . Formerly the meeting place for the SaintAndrew s Society of Detroit and never a church ref http detroitscots.com documents history.pdf ref , the building is now a host of live bands and DJs ref http www.highlandgames.com members history.pdf ref . History Since 1980, the venue has been bringing trendsetting music to Detroit. ref http metrotimes.com clubs place.asp?id 12 ref St. Andrews has hosted famous breakthrough acts during the 80s and 90s, such as Insane Clown Posse , Iggy Pop , Bob Dylan , Paul Simon , The Verve , Nirvana band Nirvana and Red Hot Chili Peppers . The Shelter The Shelter Detroit, Michigan The Shelter lies underneath St. Andrews Hall and hosts various live music acts and DJs. One of the first stages Eminem performed on was the Shelter s stage ref http detroit.metromix.com music hip hop the shelter bricktown financial district 340242 content ref . References reflist External links http www.livenation.com venue saint andrews hall tickets Saint Andrews Concert Tickets Live Nation Category Music venues in Michigan Category Buildings and structures in Detroit, Michigan Category Event venues established in 1907 ... more details
commons category inline Crucifixion of SaintAndrew by Caravaggio Caravaggio DEFAULTSORT Crucifixion of SaintAndrew Category 1607 paintings Category Paintings by Caravaggio painting stub fr Le Crucifiement de saint Andr it Crocifissione di sant Andrea Caravaggio ... paralysis, in answer to the saint s prayer that he be allowed to undergo martyrdom. References ... more details
Infobox school name SaintAndrew s Junior School br image Image St. andrew s.gif 200px Crest Of St. Andrew s School motto Up and On established 1862 type Government aided session single session principal Wong Bin Eng Mrs vice principle Thomas Tham Mr vice principle david chan Mr city town Potong Pasir enrolment colours Blue, white homepage http www.saintandrewsjunior.moe.edu.sg SaintAndrew s Junior School or, more commonly known as SAJS is a government aided boys primary school in Potong Pasir , Singapore . The school started as the Lower School of SaintAndrew s School, Singapore St Andrew s School after World War II . St Andrew s Junior School is part of the family of Anglicanism Anglican schools in Singapore. After being renamed in 1956, the school was split into two schools, but were combined in 1990. The school then relocated to a site in Potong Pasir because of noise pollution caused by the upgraded Pan Island Expressway . The school was relocated in 1996 and the new school building was declared open by the then Minister for Education Singapore Minister for Education , Rear Admiral Teo Chee Hean , in 1997. Following plans for the St Andrew s Village, the school was temporarily relocated to 9 Ah Hood Road. The school moved to new buildings at its original Potong Pasir site in December 2004. Mrs Wai Yin Pryke succeeded Ms Poh Chwee Sian as the Principal in January 2004 after Ms Poh retired. In SAJS, there are houses, like any other schools, Hose, Venn, Loyfatt, Romanis and Gomes. They all have a story behind it. On 2010, around November, Mr.Chan joined SAJS as a Vice Principal. In 2011, the School saw a change at its helm, Mrs Wong Bin Eng took over as the Principal from Mrs Wai Yin Pryke. And this year, SaintAndrew s is celebrating it s 150th Anniversary and have set up a carnival. Be sure to be there on 7 April 2012, at 9AM coord missing Singapore Category Primary schools in Singapore Category Educational institutions established in 1862 Category Toa Payoh ... more details
Infobox nrhp name SaintAndrew s Chapel nrhp type image caption location Washington, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 21 lat seconds 27 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 7 long seconds 58 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1899 architect Harding,George C. architecture Late Gothic Revival added September 12, 1986 governing body Local mpsub Washington MRA refnum 86002142 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref SaintAndrew s Chapel is a historic chapel on Washington Mountain Road in Washington, Massachusetts . The chapel was built in 1899 and added to the National Historic Register in 1986. References reflist Registered Historic Places Category Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Churches in Berkshire County, Massachusetts BerkshireMA NRHP stub ... more details
For the saint and military commander in the city of Heraclea Pontica see Theodore Stratelates Infobox saint name SaintAndrew Stratelates birth date mid 3rd century death date 300 AD feast day 19 August venerated in Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church image SaintAndrewStratelates.jpeg imagesize 200px caption St. Andrew Stratelates Orthodox icon birth place death place Taurus Mountains , Turkey titles Martyr beatified date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes Depicted as soldier holding a Pilum patronage Syria, army, soldiers major shrine suppressed date issues SaintAndrew Stratelates , also known as Andrew the Tribune Greek , tr. Andr as o Stratel tes is a 3rd century Roman Empire Roman soldier who is commemorated with his 2,593 soldiers as martyrs by the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church on 19 August . Life Little is known about his early life except that he was a Syrian by birth and a military commander in the Roman army during the reign of emperor Maximian 284 305 . When a large Achaemenid Empire Persian army invaded the Syria n territories, the governor Antiochus entrusted St. Andrew with the command of the Roman army, giving him the title of Stratelates Commander . Invoking Jesus Christ Christ to aid him and a small detachment of pagan soldiers in battle, St Andrew proceeded against the adversary and routed the numerous host of Persians. Although he gloriously returned to Antioch ... prolog my.html?month August&day 19&Go.x 8&Go.y 14 The Holy Martyr Andrew Stratelates . Retrieved April 14, 2012. ref Trial and death St. Andrew was summoned to trial and then tortured. Some of his ..., who knew how the army loved St. Andrew, feared a rebellion, thus freeing them, while secretly ordering their execution on different pretexts. ref name Prologue St. Andrew went with his faithful soldiers ... army ambushed them, slaughtering St. Andrew and all of the 2,593 soldiers that were with him ... more details
File St Andrews Cross 2010.jpg thumb St. Andrews Cross Image S&M Dungeon 1 by David Shankbone.jpg thumb A metal St. Andrew s Cross The St. Andrew Cross , Crux ssata , X cross , X frame or saltire cross is a common piece of equipment in BDSM dungeon BDSM dungeon s. It typically provides restraining points for ankles, wrists, and waist. When secured to a saltire, the subject is restrained in a Spreadeagle position spreadeagle position . The St. Andrew s Cross and the spanking bench are the most common pieces of BDSM furniture. Saltires are versatile and easy to manufacture. They are usually firmly attached to a wall, and some are attached to a central hinge, allowing the subject to be spun and inverted. The submissive may be attached to the cross with either the back or front facing the cross. Being restrained facing the cross is the position often used for Erotic spanking whipping . Back to the cross is usually more of a Bondage BDSM sexual bondage position or used for Erotic sexual denial sexual teasing . The Cross may be purchased from BDSM companies, but many users make their own. Freestanding saltires have a frame which supports the cross. Some homemade freestanding crosses have a tendency to be unstable a writhing subject can sometimes turn them over, so great caution needs to be exercised in their use. Some freestanding crosses include footrests that greatly improve safety and stability. The name comes from the Crux decussata diagonal cross that Saint Andrew is said to have been martyr ed on. Footnotes citations missing date August 2010 reflist Literature Jay Wiseman SM 101 A Realistic Introduction. Greenery Press CA 1998, ISBN 0 9639763 8 9 Philip Miller , Molly Devon Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism , Mystic Rose Books, 1995. ISBN 0 9645960 0 8. Dossie Easton, Janet W. Hardy The New Topping Book. Greenery Press CA 2002, ISBN 1 890159 36 0 Commons category St Andrews Cross BDSM DEFAULTSORT Saint Andrew s Cross ... more details