Very good answer, Rick. Makes sense.

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel <
[email protected]> wrote:

> *Hi Andrew,*
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> *Yes not a common name. The child is named after St Jude the patron saint
> of loss causes – Not Judas Iscariot the betrayer of Jesus. Perhaps the
> couple had given up on having a son and prayed for the intercession of St
> Jude.*
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> *Rick*
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> *Richard Francis Pimentel*
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> *Epping, NH*
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Andrew Rapoza
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 2, 2015 7:37 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusual: Judas
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> I've researched through lots and lots of Azorean records over the years,
> but don't remember seeing this boy's name used in this overwhelmingly
> Catholic archipelago: Judas. Just thought it was interesting and worth
> sharing:
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> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-ND-SAOJORGE-B-1563-1629/SMG-ND-SAOJORGE-B-1563-1629_item1/SMG-ND-SAOJORGE-B-1563-1629_JPG/SMG-ND-SAOJORGE-B-1563-1629_0020.jpg
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