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Saint Andrew
Saint Andrew
Saint Andrew , called in the Orthodox tradition Prōtoklētos, or the First-called, is a Christian Apostle and the brother of Saint Peter. The name "Andrew" , like other Greek names, appears to have been common among the Jews from the 3rd or 2nd century BC. No Hebrew or Aramaic name is recorded for him...

is the Christian Apostle and brother of Peter the Apostle.

St Andrews
St Andrews
St Andrews is a university town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife in Scotland. The town is named after Saint Andrew the Apostle.St Andrews has a population of 16,680, making this the fifth largest settlement in Fife....

is a town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.

St Andrew(s) may also refer to:

Saints

  • Saint Andrew Corsini (San Andrea Corsini)
  • Saint Andrew of Constantinople, Orthodox Fool for Christ
  • Saint Andrew of Crete (c. 650 – c. 730), 8th century bishop, theologian, homilist and hymnographer
  • Saint Andrew of Crete (martyr), a martyr
  • Saint Andrew of Lampsacus, d. 250 AD, martyred with Paul, Denise, and Peter
  • Saint Andrew Dung-Lac, Vietnamese martyr
    • also Andrew Thong Kim Nguyen, Andrew Trong Van Tram, and Andrew Tuong of the Vietnamese Martyrs
      Vietnamese Martyrs
      The Vietnamese Martyrs, also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin, Martyrs of Annam , Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions , or Martyrs of Indochina, are saints on the Roman Catholic calendar of saints canonized by Pope John Paul II...

  • Saint Andrew Kim Taegon of the Korean Martyrs
  • Saint Andrew the Scot
  • Saint Andrew Avellino

Europe

England
  • St Andrews, Bristol, a suburb of Bristol, England
  • St Andrew's (stadium), the home stadium of Birmingham City football club


Scotland
  • St Andrews Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
    St Andrews Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
    St Andrews Burghs was a district of burghs constituency, representing various burghs of Fife, Scotland, in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1832 to 1918.-Area covered:...

  • The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
    The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
    The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf clubs in the world . It is based in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, and is regarded as the worldwide "Home of Golf"...

    , based in St Andrews, Scotland
  • St Andrews Castle
    St Andrews Castle
    St Andrew's Castle is a picturesque ruin located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The castle sits on a rocky promontory overlooking a small beach called Castle Sands and the adjoining North Sea. There has been a castle standing at the site since the times of Bishop Roger...

    , Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • St. Andrew's House
    St. Andrew's House
    St. Andrew's House is a large, Category 'A' listed Art Deco-influenced building on the southern flank of Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland. Its southern side looks out over Waverley station, the Canongate and Holyrood Park....

    , Edinburgh, headquarters of the Scottish Executive
  • St Andrews, Orkney
    St Andrews, Orkney
    St Andrews is a parish in Mainland, Orkney. It is located east of the town of Kirkwall and the parish of St Ola and lies north of Holm and west of Deerness...

     a parish on the island of Orkney, Scotland


Other European
  • St. Andrews Major
    St. Andrews Major
    St. Andrew's Major is a village and parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Barry and Cardiff in south-eastern Wales.The village has a church which is over 600 years old, a pub and a primary school. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew, and is in the Benefice of St...

    , a village parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
  • Saint Andrew, Guernsey, a parish in the Channel Islands
  • St. Andrew's, Malta
    St. Andrew's, Malta
    St. Andrew's is a town which borders Swieqi and Pembroke in Malta.Is also home to the Maltese Second Division team of the same name, whose home stadium is the Luxol Stadium....

    , an informal district in St. Julian's, Malta
  • Basilica and monastery of St. Andrew
    Basilica di Sant'Andrea
    The Basilica di Sant'Andrea is the church of a monastery in Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy, founded in 1219 by Cardinal Guala Bicchieri and completed in 1227...

    , Vercelli
    Vercelli
    Vercelli is a city and comune of about 47,000 inhabitants in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around the year 600 BC.The city is situated on the river Sesia in the plain of the river...

    , Italy

North America

Canada
  • St. Andrews Heights, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta
  • St. Andrews, Manitoba
    St. Andrews, Manitoba
    St. Andrews is a rural municipality in Manitoba, Canada. It is located to the north-east of Winnipeg and the Red River demarcates the eastern boundary of the municipality. St. Andrews contains the communities of Clandeboye, Petersfield, and Lockport . It is part of Manitoba census division 13....

    • St. Andrews (electoral district), Manitoba
  • St. Andrews, New Brunswick
    St. Andrews, New Brunswick
    St. Andrews is a Canadian town in Charlotte County, New Brunswick.It is sometimes referred to in tourism marketing by its unofficial nickname "St. Andrews-by-the-sea".-Geography:St...

    , also known as "St. Andrews-by-the-Sea"
  • St. Andrews, Nova Scotia
    St. Andrews, Nova Scotia
    St. Andrews is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Antigonish County. It has been developed extensively in recent years and has a reputation for being a strong community. It is a well designed location as all of its most used features are located in a very tight area...

  • St. Andrew (electoral district)
    St. Andrew (electoral district)
    St. Andrew was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was established to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly and then Members of Provincial Parliament to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario....

    , in Ontario
  • St. Andrew (TTC)
    St. Andrew (TTC)
    St. Andrew is a station on the Yonge–University–Spadina line of the Toronto, Ontario, Canada subway. It is located at 147 University Avenue at King Street West. It opened in 1963, named for the nearby St...

    , a subway station in Toronto, Ontario
  • St. Andrews West, a community in South Stormont, Ontario
    South Stormont, Ontario
    South Stormont is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. The township was incorporated on January 1, 1998, by amalgamating the former geographic townships of Cornwall and Osnabruck....

  • St. Andrews No. 287, Saskatchewan
    St. Andrews No. 287, Saskatchewan
    St. Andrews No. 287 is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located in the Census Division 12 a part of SARM Division 6. The seat of the municipality is located in the Village of Rosetown.-Demographics:...



United States
  • St. Andrews, South Carolina
    St. Andrews, South Carolina
    St. Andrews is a census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 21,814 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:St...

  • St. Andrews Bay (Florida)

Caribbean
  • Saint Andrew, Barbados, parish
  • Saint Andrew, Trinidad and Tobago
    Saint Andrew, Trinidad and Tobago
    Saint Andrew is a county in Trinidad and Tobago which occupies . 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...

    , a county in T&T
  • Saint Andrew Parish (disambiguation), the name of parishes in several Caribbean nations

Oceania

Australia
  • St Andrews, New South Wales
    St Andrews, New South Wales
    St Andrews is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. St Andrews is located 55 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Campbelltown and is part of the Macarthur region....

    , a suburb of Sydney, Australia
  • St Andrews, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia

New Zealand
  • Saint Andrews, Canterbury
    Saint Andrews, Canterbury
    Saint Andrews is a small town in the south Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located on State Highway 1 five kilometres south of Pareora and 15 kilometres south of Timaru....

    , a rural community in Waimate District
  • St Andrews, Waikato
    St Andrews, Waikato
    St Andrews is a suburb in north-western Hamilton in New Zealand.One of its main features is an 18 hole golf course built on an old flood plain on the west bank of the Waikato river. This area was regularly flooded before the construction of the Karapiro HEP dam further up river.-See also:*Suburbs...

    , a suburb of Hamilton

Educational establishments

  • New Saint Andrews College
    New Saint Andrews College
    New Saint Andrews College is a classical Christian college located in Moscow, Idaho. It was founded in 1994 and modeled in part on the curriculum of Harvard College of the seventeenth century. The college offers no undergraduate majors, but follows a single, integrated classical liberal arts...

    , a classical Christian college located in Moscow, Idaho
  • St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College
    St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College
    St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College is an Eastern Orthodox Christian seminary located in Redfern, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is a full-member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity, a federation of theological schools each operated by different Christian...

    , Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • St. Andrews Presbyterian College
    St. Andrews Presbyterian College
    St. Andrews University, formerly St. Andrews Presbyterian College, is a private, Presbyterian, four-year liberal arts college in Laurinburg, North Carolina....

    , Laurinburg, North Carolina, a private, 4-year liberal arts college
  • St Andrew's University (Japan) (Momoyama Gakuin University), a private university in Izumi, Osaka
  • University of St Andrews
    University of St Andrews
    The University of St Andrews, informally referred to as "St Andrews", is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English-speaking world after Oxford and Cambridge. The university is situated in the town of St Andrews, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It was founded between...

    , a university in Fife, Scotland

Other uses

  • "St. Andrews" (song) (2007), single from the album Street Gospels by Bedouin Soundclash
  • "St. Andrew (This Battle Is In the Air)", a song from the White Stripes' 2007 album Icky Thump
    Icky Thump
    Icky Thump is the sixth and final studio album by US alternative rock band The White Stripes. It was released June 15, 2007 in Germany, June 18, 2007 in the rest of Europe, and June 19, 2007 in the rest of the world. It was the band's first album on Warner Bros...

    .
  • St Andrew (ship) - there have been many, including three Royal Navy ships
    HMS St Andrew
    Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS St Andrew, after Saint Andrew, patron saint of Scotland: was a 50-gun galleon captured from the Spanish in 1596 and given away in 1604. was a 42-gun great ship launched in 1622. She was known as Andrew during the Commonwealth, but regained her...

  • St Andrews (ship) - there have been many

See also

  • St. Andrew's Church (disambiguation)
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral (disambiguation)
  • St. Andrew's School (disambiguation)
    St. Andrew's School (disambiguation)
    -Australia:*St Andrew's School, Adelaide, South Australia*St Andrew's Cathedral School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia-South Africa:*St. Andrew's School, Bloemfontein*St. Andrew's Preparatory School, Grahamstown*St. Andrew's School for Girls, Johannesburg...

  • San Andrés (disambiguation)
  • San Andreas (disambiguation)
  • Sveti Andrija (disambiguation)
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