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	Vitus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vitus is the patron saint of the towns of Forio in Campania, Italy and the town of Winschoten in the Netherlands.
		Vitus Cathedral is the main church of the former imperial capital, Prague.
		From Corvey the veneration of St. Vitus spread throughout Westphalia and in the districts of eastern and northern Germany.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vitus (976 words)

	Saints of June 15
		Saint Edburga was a granddaughter of King Alfred and the daughter of Edward the Elder.
		The Norbertine Saint Isfrid was provost of the church of Jerichow in the diocese of Havelberg.
		Saint Melan was consecrated bishop of Viviers in 519.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0615.htm (2785 words)

	Vitus, Saint - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Vitus is invoked against diseases including epilipsy, nervous disorders, and St. Vitus' Dance (Sydenham's chorea).
		Vitus is traditionally the patron of dancers and actors.
		The heretic saint: Guglielma of Bohemia, Milan, and Brunate (1).
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-vitus-s1t.html (222 words)

	Saint Vitus
		The Vitus who is alone is celebrated in the Gelasian Sacramentary and an early South Italian Book of the Gospels, which assigns to his feast a pericope of the cure from demonic possession and sickness.
		Saint Vitus is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, who, as a group, are especially venerated in France and Germany.
		Saint Vitus Cathedral is a cathedral in Prague, seat of the archbishop, within Prague Castle.
	saintvitus.com /SaintVitus (1558 words)

	Medical Dictionary: Saint Vitus Dance - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Saint Vitus Dance: Saint Vitus Dance is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database: Chorea, Possibly autoimmune diseases, Brain conditions
		Saint Vitus Dance: Sydenham chorea, also called St. Vitus dance, is a childhood movement disorder characterized by rapid, irregular, aimless, involuntary movements of the muscles of the limbs, face, and trunk.
		The disorder, which is considered a manifestation of rheumatic fever (streptococcal infection), typically has an onset between the ages of 5 and 15.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/saint_vitus_dance.htm (527 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Vitus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Legend says Vitus was the son of a pagan Sicilian senator named Hylas.
		When Vitus would not sacrifice to the pagan gods in celebration, his cure was attributed to sorcery, and he and his household were arrested again.
		Tortured, and condemned to death, they were thrown to the lions; the lions would not touch them, so they were thrown into boiling oil At the moment of their deaths, a immense storm destroyed several pagan temples in the region, hence the protection against stormy weather.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintv07.htm (291 words)

	Neurological disorder inspired European dancing tradition
		According to legend, the Dancing Procession of Echternach originated in the late eighth century after patients with tremor and paralysis were miraculously healed at the grave of the missionary Willibrord.
		Saint Vitus' dance later became a term synonymous with Sydenham's chorea, a childhood condition associated with rheumatic fever.
		Krack agrees with Meige's conclusions of the medieval dancing disease.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/1999-12/AAoN-NdiE-091299.php (652 words)

	Saint Michael Center - Saints
		Saint Ephrem was a great hymn maker, and is called, “the harp of the Holy Ghost.” He wrote countless hymns and prayers in love and praise of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Immaculate Mother of God.
		Vitus is one of the 14 Holy Helpers, and is known as the protector against nervous diseases, epilepsy and paralysis.
		She is the niece of Saint Alexis Falconieri, one of the seven founders of the Servites of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
	www.smcenter.org /events_saints_JUN02.htm (6253 words)

	Saint Vitus and his dance -- EFTYCHIADIS and CHEN 70 (1): 14 -- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
		the association of the saint and his dance had a long evolution.
		According to hagiographic texts, Saint Vitus or Guy was born during the third century in Sicily, southern Italy.
		Brueghel the Elder in 1564 depicted the mania of Saint Vitus'
	jnnp.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/70/1/14 (704 words)

	CD Baby: SAINT VITUS DANCE BAND: Melange
		The Saint Vitus Dance Band was conceived unexpectedly one distant summer night as an emergency fill-in group at the Ozark Folk Center Theater in Mountain View, Arkansas.
		Their primary style is oldtime string band music, the rollicking hoedown tunes and songs of the pre-bluegrass era, but the varied backgrounds of the band members provides for an eclectic mix of other styles as well; blues, Texas swing, bluegrass, Celtic and British Isles, and even the passionate and fiery music of Eastern Europe.
		The Saint Vitus Dance Band is well known for their high energy instrumentals and boisterous songs as well as their expressive slows airs and ballads.
	cdbaby.com /cd/saintvitus (621 words)

	CD Baby: SEARCH RESULTS - from radioindy
		Saint returns to their Roots on this new project of traditional styled Heavy Metal.
		Saint, an edgy neo-soul artist whose melodic voice will stimulate your mind, body and soul is seemingly similar to Ray Charles, and Lyfe.
		Loc Saint's style is broad, the man of 1000 voices, his influences are major and that makes for a mix in his lyrical style like none other.
	cdbaby.com /found/from/radioindy?artist=Saint (1294 words)

	St Vitus: the patron saint of dancers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Saint Vitus (pronounced Vits) is the patron saint of dancers and of people with nerve afflictions.
		This dancing developed almost into a mania, and came to be confused with chorea, which was subsequently known as St. Vitus' dance, the saint being invoked against it.
		There is a Saint Vitus Cathedral in Prague, the city of which he is the patron saint; see http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761580882
	www.eijkhout.net /rad/dance_offnet/saint.html (374 words)

	Saint Vitus - Dave's Dancing Obsession (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Saint Vitus is the Catholic patron saint of Dancing
		I like the name 'Saint Vitus' - and I relate to the idea of a disease where people can't stop dancing.
		I prefer the connection that couples dancing provides, and the improvisation found in non-formal social dancing.
	www.saintvitus.com (156 words)

	Biography: Vitus, Martyr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Vitus is an early martyr, and his name appears on the old lists for this day, but no details of his life are known.
		Vitus's dance is a form of chorea, a disease which causes uncontrolled trembling.
		Vitus is the special patron of those who have trouble getting up on time in the morning.
	elvis.rowan.edu /~kilroy/JEK/06/15c.html (69 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : June 15, 2006 :
		Vitus was martyred in Lucania in South Italy.
		The relics of St. Vitus (also known as St. Guy) were transferral to various places; an arm is in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague.
		Vitus is one of the "Fourteen Holy Helpers" (he is invoked against epilepsy and St. Vitus' dance).
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/calendar/day.cfm?date=2006-06-15 (407 words)

	The Language of Gnosis and Ecstasy
		Saint Vitus' dance also Saint Vitus's dance n.
		A nervous disorder occurring chiefly in childhood or during pregnancy, closely associated with rheumatic fever, and characterized by rapid, jerky, involuntary movements of the body.
		Note: since Saint Vitus' dance was used as a term to describe a neurological disorder that was characterized by rapid, jerky, involuntary movements of the body, then we can assume Saint Vitus may have had kriyas.
	www.greatwesternvehicle.org /language.htm (1871 words)

	Happy Catholic: I'm Laughing Already
		This was part of an email received by Moneybags at A Catholic Life that spoke of choosing a saint at random to be your patron for the year...
		It was definitely with a feeling of amazement that I read that the saint that chose me was Saint Vitus.
		Moneybags is happy to pass on the request for your special patron of saint for 2006.
	happycatholic.blogspot.com /2005/12/im-laughing-already.html (952 words)

	musicalsainttc
		Vitus, patron saint of actors, comedians and dancers.
		Gregory, patron saint of musicians, choir boys, and plague.
		This dancing developed almost into a mania, and was confused with chorea, the nervous condition later known as Saint Vitus' Dance
	www.homestead.com /banjohazard/musicalsainttc.html (229 words)

	Catholic Online - Saints & Angels
		Patron saints are chosen as special protectors or guardians over areas of life.
		Patron saints are often chosen today because an interest, talent, or event in their lives overlaps with the special area.
		Angels can also be named as patron saints.A patron saint can help us when we follow the example of that saint's life and when we ask for that saint's intercessory prayers to God.
	www.catholic.org /saints/patron.php?letter=S (618 words)

	Saint Vitus Dance
		The last symptom was referred to as Saint Vitus Dance.
		This dancing developed almost into a mania, and was confused with chorea, the nervous condition later known as Saint Vitus Dance, the saint being invoked against it.
		His connection with such "dancing" led to his patronage of dancers.
	www.bobcongdon.net /blog/2005/04/saint-vitus-dance.html (171 words)

	Saint Vitus Dance? - UsingEnglish.com ESL Forum
		Sain Vitus Dance is a strange neurological disorder.
		In Spanish, the phrase "He/She's got Saint Vitus Dance" became popular to refer to someone who is unusually behaving hyper, moving a lot and -probably- laughing.
		There are some English-speaking folks who will recognize St. Vitus' Dance as the name of a disease, but I've never heard it used to describe the urgent need of a bathroom.
	www.usingenglish.com /forum/ask-teacher/28002-saint-vitus-dance.html#post121559 (381 words)

	Flash Review Journal
		He worked the stage, too, and of course the music, but principally, he pushed dance to another level through the means of the dancers and their main implement, what the French call the corps.
		I swear I was watching the human performers more than their televised versions (in rehearsal?) revealed as the TV eventually spun around, but I'm hard-pressed to find an image from either that stuck, beyond the severe dancing of Nancy Euverink and the rest of the cast, Vaclav Kunes, Patrick Marin, and Stefan Seromski.
		I mention the bra and underpants because so did Hobling, explaining in a program interview with Gilles Amalvi that while the performers in her last piece had all been nude, she was incorporating undergarments here because they indicated the humanity of her figure.
	www.danceinsider.com /f2003/f0528_1.html (1264 words)

	SAINT VITUS \| Rockdetector
		Although SAINT VITUS is now hailed as a pioneering act the band battled apathy for much of their career.
		Delivering a quagmire of subterranean, slothful Doom SAINT VITUS left many critics reeling with their eponymous 1984 debut record released on S.S.T. Records, the Punk orientated label owned by BLACK FLAG guitarist Greg Ginn.
		SAINT VITUS were fronted by THE OBSESSED’s Scott ‘Wino’ Weinrich for the 1986 ‘Born Too Late’ record.
	www.rockdetector.com /artist,7652.sm (205 words)

	WDU 6:2
		Context: saint and his main squeeze FireSkunk were recently discussing a sightseeing tour to New Mexico, and she asked him if there was anything he was interested in seeing.
		This was originally the reply to Rev. 451, but saint and I agreed that it had enough educational value that it was worth reprinting in the upcoming Update.
		Vitus is, among other things, patron saint for both dancers and epileptics.
	www.branchfloridians.org /wdu62.html (11088 words)

	Saint Vitus - AOL Music
		There is a disease named after him, Saint Vitus Dance, or Sydenham's Chorea,...
		Patron Saint Index profile of Saint Vitus; illustrated.
		Download, listen and watch Saint Vitus music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
	music.aol.com /artist/saint-vitus/14157/main (152 words)

	Saint Vitus Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		People who were sick would often seek help by praying to various Saints.
		They believed that the Saints would intercede for them to God, and they might be cured.
		Then you would pray to the Saint Vitus.
	home.gci.net /~clues/vitus.htm (92 words)

	June Saints and Catholic Feasts calendar
		June 15: Saint Germaine Cousin, a lovely story of a girl with tuberculosis -Saint Vitus, untouched by lions, Saint Vitus' Dance - June 15 Saints of the Day
		June 20: Pope Saint Silverio, died in exile on Ponza island by starvation - Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg, Apostle of the Slavs in Russia - June 20 Saints of the Day
		June 22: Saint Thomas More, Saint John Fisher, both refused to approve Henry VIII marriage and his Head of the Church status -June 22 Saints of the Day
	www.religion-cults.com /saints/june.htm (561 words)

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