>You Said- ><who is st. Christopher? > >I say, YOU HEATHEN : ) >St. Christopher was the patron saint of travel (and probably other things) >I think he was excommunicated (probably for driving a D*dge C*ravan) > >I think that's who he was anyway......... > >Kevin Nugent > St Christopher is indeed the patron saint of travel, he is normaly represented as and old man with a stick and a young boy on his back crossing a river, he always has a haylo (sp?). I'm not too sure of the story behind why he is carrying the boy. anybody know? I'm not religious but this sort of thing intrests me. Ben Ryan '62 Camper ben@craycom.co.uk
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