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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)

	St. Vitus Cathedral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint Vitus Cathedral (Czech: Katedrála svatého Víta) is a cathedral in Prague, Czech Republic, and the seat of the Archbishop of Prague.
		The first church — also consecrated to St. Vitus — that stood at the location of the present-day cathedral was an early romanesque rotunda founded by Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia in 925.
		By the time of St Wenceslas jubilee in 1929, the St Vitus cathedral was finally finished; it took almost 600 years to built it.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St_Vitus_Cathedral (1829 words)

	Pražský hrad - St. Vitus Cathedral
		St. Vitus Cathedral is the largest and the most important temple in Prague.
		It was not until the latter half of the 19th century that the Union for the Completion of the Building of St. Vitus Cathedral began the repair of the original part and the completion of the building of the cathedral in Neo-Gothic style.
		The scenes from the life of St. Wenceslas forming another decorative band are attributed to the workshop of the Master of the Litomerice Altar (the cycle is dated in 1509).
	www.hrad.cz /en/prazsky_hrad/katedrala_vita.shtml (598 words)

	Vitus, St - Rijksmuseum
		St Vitus was born in the late third century on Sicily where he converted to Christianity as a youngster.
		Because of his attribute St Vitus is also the patron saint of bedwetters.
		Moreover, St Vitus can be called on to help wake a person up on time in the morning.
	www.rijksmuseum.nl /aria/aria_encyclopedia/00047140?lang=en (123 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Vitus
		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)

	St. Vitus review
		The basic concept behind St. Vitus is that all the health has been removed from each level, replaced instead with two "health stations" at opposite ends of the map.
		While the mod is server-side only (always a plus), this is a bit defeated by the fact that the one current St. Vitus server is running a rotation of third-party DM maps (available here) which you'll need to download before you can play.
		All in all, St. Vitus isn't a revolutionary leap forward by any means, but it's a good example of how a few small changes can put a fresh new spin on things.
	modcentral.planetquake.gamespy.com /reviews/stvitusrev.htm (527 words)

	St. Vitus' dance,
		Also called Sydenham's chorea, St. Vitus' dance, is a disorder effecting children and characterized by jerky, uncontrollable movements, either of the face or of the arms and legs.
		Vitus' dance, is a disorder that occurs in children and is associated with rheumatic fever.
		Vitus' dance, is one of five "major criteria" for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever.
	www.arthritis-symptom.com /s-z/St-Vitus'-dance.htm (600 words)

	St. Vitus - LoveToKnow 1911
		According to the legend, where he is associated with Modestus and Crescentia, by whom he had been brought up, St Vitus suffered martyrdom at a very early age under the emperor Diocletian.
		Son of a Sicilian nobleman who was a worshipper of idols, Vitus was converted to the Christian faith without the knowledge of his father, was denounced by him and scourged, but resisted all attacks on his profession.
		Among the diseases against which St Vitus is invoked is chorea, also known as St Vitus's Dance.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /St._Vitus (296 words)

	St. Vitus near Beingries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The rococo high altar with its curling ornament and columns is dedicated to St. Vitus, the side altars to the Holy Virgin and to St. Sebastian.
		The statues of St. Willibald and St. Walpurgis, patron saints of the diocese of Eichstaett, had been in the big niches of the facade; by reason of conservation they have been put on wall brackets.
		The main attraction of St. Vitus is the baptistry in the eastern tower which had once been the choir.
	www.altmuehltal.de /beilngries/vitus-e.htm (379 words)

	Saint Vitus
		Vitus is traditionally the patron of dancers and actors.
		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.
	saintvitus.com /SaintVitus (1558 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Vitus
		Vitus is a Latin given name meaning lively.
		Saint Vitus was a Christian saint from Sicily, Italy.
		Vitus Cathedral in Prague) and the town of Forio in Campania, Italy.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/St._Vitus (343 words)

	St Vitus - Rijksmuseum
		St VitusSt Vitus was born in the late 3rd century on Sicily where he converted to Christianity as a youngster.
		His father was strongly opposed, however, so to practice his faith he left his parental home.
		The Roman emperor, Diocletian, was a keen persecutor of the Christians and had the boy picked up and plunged into a vat of boiling oil.
	www.rijksmuseum.nl /aria/aria_assets/BK-1956-8?lang=en&context_space=aria_encyclopedia&context_id=00047140 (139 words)

	Medical Dictionary: St. Vitus dance - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Vitus dance is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
		This means that St. Vitus dance, or a subtype of St. Vitus dance, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
		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.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /medical/st_vitus_dance.htm (278 words)

	St Vitus's Cathedral- Prague, Czech Republic - VirtualTourist.com
		The Cathedral of St. Vitus, the massive building, which dominates the Prague skyline, is what many people actually think is Prague Castle, because although it is very much a cathedral, it is at the heart of the castle complex.
		St Vitus's Cathedral: Katedrala svaty Vita (St. Vitus Cathedral)
		St Vitus's Cathedral: St Vitus's Cathedral (Chram SV.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Czech_Republic/Hlavni_Mesto_Praha/Prague-400455/Things_To_Do-Prague-St_Vituss_Cathedral-BR-1.html (1871 words)

	Trustees Honor Roll- St. Vitus Church
		Vitus Church, the oldest Roman Catholic Slovenian parish in Cleveland, celebrated its centennial in 1993.
		Through its history, St. Vitus has served not only the spiritual needs of its parishioners, but also the preservation of Slovenian culture, maintaining a large collection of devotional and historical literature in the Slovenian language and dual-language archival materials.
		Vitus has preserved traditional Slovenian religious ceremonies, including the Palm Sunday blessing of butare, decorated staffs of woven palm leaves, and pritrkovanje, the unique change-ringing of bells on special holidays.
	www.clevelandstyle.com /trustees/stvitus.html (141 words)

	St. Vitus Mosaic in Prague (Conservation at the Getty)
		Located on the south facade of St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague Castle, The Last Judgment is considered the most important exterior monumental medieval mosaic north of the Alps.
		When exposed to water, the potassium in the St. Vitus mosaic's glass leaches out, then interacts with pollutants in the air, resulting in the formation of the corrosion layer.
		The St. Vitus mosaic encompasses 84 square meters (904 square feet) and depicts the Last Judgment in triptych form.
	www.getty.edu /conservation/field_projects/vitus (561 words)

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

	SECT. 2--ST. VITUS'S DANCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		They were thus conducted on foot and in carriages to the chapels of St. Vitus, near Zabern and Rotestein, where priests were in attendance to work upon their misguided minds by masses and other religious ceremonies.
		After divine worship was completed, they were led in solemn procession to the altar, where they made some small offering of alms, and where it is probable that many were, through the influence of devotion and the sanctity of the place, cured of this lamentable aberration.
		It is worthy of observation, at all events, that the Dancing Mania did not recommence at the altars of the saint, and that from him alone assistance was implored, and through his miraculous interposition a cure was expected, which was beyond the reach of human skill.
	biotech.law.lsu.edu /Books/hecker/Death13.htm (458 words)

	Catholic Culture : Liturgical Year : St. Vitus, June 15 (Activity)
		Biography of St. Vitus, whose feast day was June 15, but has been suppressed since the reform of the Calendar in 1969.
		His peculiar patronage is that of helper in epilepsy, chorea (St. Vitus' dance), and all other diseases connected with nervous shaking and muscular spasms.
		Saint Vitus is often pictured with a chicken because it was a general custom in medieval times to offer roosters, hens, and eggs at his shrines.
	www.catholicculture.org /lit/activities/view.cfm?id=1129 (565 words)

	Bestiaria Latina: Legenda - June 15: Vitus - patron saint of late sleepers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Vitus is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (as is Saint Erasmus, whose feast day is on June 2).
		Vitus is probably most famous today in the term Saint Vitus's Dance, but Saint Vitus himself did not dance (in fact, his father tries to use musicians and dancing girls to lure the boy away from his devotions).
		As a result, Vitus was sometimes depicted with a rooster, and became associated with the rooster's crow at dawn and rising early.
	latin.bestmoodle.net /index.php/legenda/2006/06/15/june_15_sanctus_vitus (603 words)

	Cathedral of St Vitus / St Vito, Rijeka
		Cathedral of St Vitus / St Vito, Rijeka
		Rijeka - Cathedral of St Vitus / St Vito; Katedrala Sv Vida
		The Cathedral of St Vitus (Katedrala Sv Vida), formerly the Church of St Vitus, is a Baroque structure based on a round floor plan.
	www.planetware.com /rijeka/cathedral-of-st-vitus-st-vito-hr-kv-rcv.htm (156 words)

	St. Vitus's Cathedral
		It was not until the latter half of the 19th century that the Union for the Completion of the Building of St. Vitus's Cathedral began the repair of the original part and the completion of the building of the cathedral in Neo-Gothic style.
		Wenceslas's Chapel is the cult centre of St. Vitus's Cathedral.
		The tover of the St. Vitus's Cathedral is open only from April to October, and only in favourable weather.
	old.hrad.cz /castle/svvit_uk.html (651 words)

	MDAdvice.com - Health Library - Pediatric Symptoms & Illnesses
		St. Vitus' dance is a temporary disorder of the parts of the brain that control movement and coordination.
		Vitus' dance can affect children of both sexes but is more common in girls.
		Vitus' dance is more likely to occur in summer and early autumn.
	www.mdadvice.com /library/ped/pedillsymp364.html (520 words)

	St Vitus Cathedral, Prague
		Prague - St Vitus Cathedral; Katedrala St Vita
		Located in the Castle of Prague, St Vitus Cathedral (Katedrala St Vita) is considered to be the Czech Republic's largest and most important Christian building.
		The master builder who started the project was Matthais of Arras but over the course of construction there were six other master builders or architects that played a part.
	www.planetware.com /prague/st-vitus-cathedral-cz-pr-psv.htm (271 words)

	TV ACRES: Boats > Sailing Vessels > The St. Vitus Dance (Miami Vice)
		The St. Vitus' Dance was the private residence of Miami undercover detective James "Sonny" Crockett (Don Johnson).
		TRIVIA NOTE: The ship derived its name from the 3rd century saint, St. Vitus who was patron saint of persons having "Chorea" (a.k.a.
		"St. Vitus' Dance") - a disorder of the nervous system characterized by irregular, jerking movements caused by involuntary muscular contractions.
	www.tvacres.com /boats_sailing_vitus.htm (217 words)

	The Role of St. Vitus' Day in Modern Serbian
		On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Kosovo Battle in 1889 a solemn session of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts was held in Zagreb, with speeches by the 2 most prominent Croatian scholars:Franjo Racki and Toma Maretic.
		As happened in centuries past, the cults of St. Sava and Kosovo became again the cement to unify the nation in the struggle for national and human rights.
		On the eve of Vidovdan 1989 the splendid, new Church of Saint Sava was consecrated in Belgrade, and the next day over one-and-a-half million Serbs from all over the country attended the 600 years requiem to the Kosovo martyrs in Gracanica, as well as the official ceremony in Gazimestan, where the 1389 Battle took place.
	www.srpska-mreza.com /bookstore/kosovo/kosovo18.htm (2670 words)

	St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague
		St. Vitus Cathedral is located inside Prague Castle.
		Located inside Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral has a long history that extends from its founding in the 10th century to its final completion in 1929.
		The original rotunda church was founded by "good king" St. Wenceslas in the 10th century, which was then replaced by a Romanesque basilica in the late 11th century.
	www.sacred-destinations.com /czech-republic/prague-st-vitus-cathedral.htm (664 words)

	Dance History Archives by StreetSwing.com - The Tarentella Dance - Main Page
		Vitus dance in 1374 and nothing until Jean Coaralli, who in 1839 produced the ballet called "La Tarentule." Madame Michau (c.1840s) introduced the dance to the dancing public in 1844 (this version was often used in ballets.
		The rage became endemic, and in 1374, the number of sufferers from the St. Vitus dance became enormous.
		In France, it was called "Danse de St. Guy," and in Germany, it took the name of "Veith," In Lorraine, it was called "La Danse de St. Jean." as well as being named others such as Choromania, Tanplage and Dance of St. Modesti.
	www.streetswing.com /histmain/z3tartla.htm (1550 words)

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