Saint Lawrence (disambiguation)

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See also San Lorenzo (disambiguation) for Italian and Spanish uses

Saint Lawrence or Saint Laurence (also St. Lawrence, St Laurence) is a title applied to many things named after Saint Lawrence, the 3rd century Christian martyr. Its French equivalent is Saint Laurent (and typically hyphenated when used for place names).

Saints

  • Saint Lawrence (225–258), the Christian martyr, after whom all others are named
  • Saint Laurence of Siponto otherwise Saint Laurence Majoranus (Lorenzo Maiorano) (d. c. 545), bishop of Siponto in Italy
  • Saint Laurence of Canterbury (d. 619), second Archbishop of Canterbury
  • Lorcán Ua Tuathail (1128–1180), also known as St Laurence O'Toole
  • Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (1559–1619), Doctor of the Church
  • Saint Lawrence Ngon and Lawrence Huong Van Nguyen of the Vietnamese Martyrs
  • Laurent-Marie-Joseph Imbert, one of the Korean Martyrs
  • Lorenzo Giustiniani (1381–1456)
  • Lorenzo Ruiz (1600–1637), Chinese-Filipino among the 16 Martyrs of Japan

People with the surname

Geographical features

Cities and towns

In metropolitan France

Saint-Laurent is the name or part of the name of several communes in France.

In French Guiana

In Canada

In the United Kingdom

  • St. Lawrence, Isle of Wight, a small village on the South coast
  • St. Lawrence, Essex, a small village on the river Blackwater in Essex
  • St. Lawrence, a small village in the centre of Ramsgate in Kent

In Australia

In the United States

In Malta

Regions

Political subdivisions

Parks

  • Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park, at the confluence of the fjord of the Saguenay River and the estuary of the Saint Lawrence River
  • St. Lawrence Islands National Park, in the Thousand Islands region of the Saint Lawrence River

Buildings and schools

Churches

Schools

Other buildings

Streets, roads and transit stations

Ships

Other

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