SAINT CHRISTOPHER

LIFE

• His characteristic legend is that one day when he was carrying a little child over a river, he felt the child's weight almost too great to bear. When they arrived on the other side, the child revealed himself as Christ, and explained he was so heavy because he bore the weight of the world.
• After this happened his name became Christipher meaning "Christ Bearer"
• Real name was Offero

FACTS

• Birth day is unknown
• Born in Canaan
• Patron saint of travelers
• Feast day July 25

R.E.A.L

• St. Christipher is R.E.A.L becasue he did not question God when he came to him in the form of a child

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CITES

• http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=36
• http://www.marypages.com/Christopher.htm