St Isidore facts
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The Vatican has nominated St. Isidore of Seville to be the patron saint of the Internet, a seventh-century theologian and encyclopedist who tried to record everything ever known.
In 1997 Pope John Paul II had nominated St. Isidore of Seville to be the patron saint of the Internet, a seventh-century theologian and encyclopedist who tried to record everything ever known.
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The patron saint of the Internet is St. Isidore of Seville
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The word "Christ" was once interpreted from the Greek alphabet letters chi, rho and sigma (St Isidore of Seville's Etymologiae p.54)