The image of the Virgin of Ireland in the Cathedral of Gyor, Hungary. / Credit: Diocese of Gyor
ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 17, 2023 / 16:00 pm (CNA).
On March 17, 1697, on the feast day of St. Patrick and in the same year penal laws were enacted in … […]
Only Ireland, on the outer fringe of Western Europe, was left unconquered by the mighty Roman Empire. The weather was too rough (the Romans referred to the island as “Hibernia, Land of Winter”), and its […]
Stained glass of St. Patrick by C.E. Kempe in the church of St John the Baptist. / Lawrence OP via Flickr. (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).
Armagh, Northern Ireland, Mar 16, 2022 / 17:08 pm (CNA).
This Saint Patrick’s Day is a time for prayer and action for … […]
Are certain qualities common among the saints of certain nations? To ask the question might seem to undermine the very universality of sanctity. Are some nations’ saints more courageous than others? Do the saints of […]
One of the original victims of the malaise that has brought us “cancel culture” was St. Patrick, in that March 17 has nothing to do with the fifth-century missionary saint. A religious feast that was […]
I Am Patrick: the Patron Saint of Ireland, a new docudrama about the life of St. Patrick, will be released in 930 theaters nationwide in the United States March 17-18, 2020. Produced by CBN Films […]
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