It was the third year in a row that friends and strangers from all walks of life joined together in prayer to honor St.

There are now two St. Patrick’s Day days worldwide. One is an opportunity to celebrate and promote Ireland on the world stage ...

Pilgrims gathered at the reported grave of St Patrick in Co Down to begin the day with a prayer for Christian unity. The ...

But for the Irish, there are so many well-known Irish blessings that are spoken to others without needing a special occasion.

St. Patrick's Day was marked with a celebratory Mass at St. Patrick Church in Washington, D.C., on March 17, drawing ...

As people of Irish ancestry worldwide celebrate St Patrick’s Day, Angela Byrne reviews the changing meaning of the holiday ...

The Basilica of St. Mary Parish celebrated Irish heritage in the school gym and raised $13,000 for diocesan Catholic ...

At the heart of this Monday’s festivities will be Corktown’s Most Holy Trinity Church, celebrating its 190th observance of ...

Traditionally, a short prayer is read out in both Irish and English before the Dáil begins its session by the Ceann Comhairle - however, some TDs believe this practice is outdated. On The Hard ...

The parade-day mass each year is an hour of prayer, silence and reflection on the faith that grounds these celebrations.

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