SC - OT-Re: birthdays

[Sue Clemenger]

The _saint's death_, you mean? I thought I remember something about
european/catholic custom of making a celebration for a child on that
child's saint's day.  (being neither european nor catholic, I'm kinda
vague on this point <g>).  Something about children being named after
saints?
- --Maire

"Laura C. Minnick" wrote:
> 
> Sue Clemenger wrote:
> >
> > Uhm, saint's days, maybe?
> > --Maire
> 
> > > Does anyone know if there were birthday celebrations in period? It just
> > > occurred to me that I don't know of any.
> 
> Well, no. Saint's days are generally celebrated on the day of their
> death, not their birth...
> 
> 'Lainie
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