Cardinal Marcello Semeraro outlines the journey to canonization. Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis wanted to make sure ...
Alongside her razor-sharp critiques on men and intellectual bravado, Sor Juana penned intimate love letters that read like ...
This strange twist in the story and celebration of St. Patrick, a fifth century holy man, is really not that surprising. His memory is invoked all around the globe. On March 17, the patron saint of ...
Some other American cities transformed by Irish immigration held festivities over the weekend. Chicago, turning its namesake ...
We started by telling the story of El Batallón de San Patricio(“Saint Patrick’s Battalion”), aka the San Patricios, Irish ...
The soldiers of Saint Patrick’s Battalion are regarded as national heroes in Mexico and Ireland. M arch 17 is, of course, St.
The headline parade will take place in Dublin where the theme for this year’s event is adventures or “eachtraí” in Irish. The parade will feature seven large-scale pageants, six showpieces and 12 ...
St. Patrick may be Ireland’s most famous saint, but a new biography for young readers sheds light on another great Irish holy ...
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Matthew McFarlane, commanding general for America’s First Corps, inducted U.S. Army retired Col.
Under bright skies, pupils from Ysgol Rhys Prichard primary school marched down Stone Street to the war memorial. They gathered to sing Welsh songs and the National Anthem, receiving an address from ...
In less that two weeks time, thousands will take to the streets of Armagh City – the home of St Patrick – to celebrate Ireland’s patron saint! And the city is open to one and all this Monday, March 17 ...
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