(slideshow) A short guide on how to recognize famous saints by their attributes - Page 6

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If the saint is carrying a cup from which a snake slithers out, it’s St. John the Evangelist. But if the saint is carrying a broken cup, that’s St. Benedict of Nursia. Both saints, tradition claims, were about to be poisoned and were miraculously saved.

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