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Antonija Posted 20 years ago
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patron saint

Please read this and say if I can refer to the statue as she or it. Please check the rest of the sentence.Thank you

The town of Rovinj is famous for its St Euphemia Church. The same lady has been a patron saint of this town since 800. Its /Her dignified statue, holding a palm in her hand and a wheel in front her – symbols of martyrdom and torture. From the top of the 63 meters high church-bell she showed to the yachtmen the direction of the wind by its position, but to Jonhie Bertsson she also showed the direction towards the prestigeous victory with 11 crews competing.
  

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Antonija Please read this and say if I can refer to the statue as she or it . Thank you The town of Rovinj is famous for its St Euphemia Church. The same lady has been a patron saint of this town since 800.

  • Antonija Please read this and say if I can refer to the statue as she or it .
  • Thank you The town of Rovinj is famous for its St Euphemia Church.
  • The same lady has been a patron saint of this town since 800.
  • Its /Her dignified statue, holding a palm in her hand and a wheel in front her – symbols of martyrdom and torture.
  • From the top of the 63 meters high church-bell she showed to the yachtmen the direction of the wind by its position, but to Jonhie Bertsson she also showed the direction towards the prestigeous victory with 11 crews competing.
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AntonijaPlease read this and say if I can refer to the statue as she or it. Please check the rest of the sentence.Thank you

The town of Rovinj is famous for its St Euphemia Church. The same lady has been a patron saint of this town since 800. Its /Her dignified statue, holding a palm in
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Helena was cannonised as Saint http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena_of_Constantinople and is credited with finding the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_cross and the remains of
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