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San Fermín Is Not Navarra’s Only Patron Saint, and He Nearly Lost the Job
Dennis Clancey
July 5, 2026
San Francisco Javier is Navarra's co-patron saint alongside San Fermín. The 1657 dispute, the December 3 holiday, and the story nobody tells.
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