Tuesday 23 April |

Saint of the Day: St. George

Ireland

J-P Mauro

Irish diocese to lose both Franciscan and Dominican communities by 2023

CELTIC CROSS

John Burger

Northern Ireland’s Catholic populace tops Protestants for first time

OUR LADY OF KNOCK SHRINE

Philip Kosloski

Why Our Lady of Knock is celebrated on two different days in Ireland

CHOCTAW KINDRED SPIRITS

Cerith Gardiner

The beautiful testimony of friendship between the Irish and the Choctaw Nation

J-P Mauro

515 groups of Irish Catholics pray the Holy Rosary as one

Ballindooley Castle

Cerith Gardiner

Irish man invites Ukrainian refugees to live in his 15th-century castle

BOOK OF KELLS

J-P Mauro

Ireland’s famed Book of Kells has been digitized for online viewing

PALM SUNDAY

Cerith Gardiner

5 Fascinating Irish Palm Sunday traditions you might not know about

SAINT PATRICK

Cerith Gardiner

5 Crucial life lessons from St. Patrick

SAINT PATRICK

Philip Kosloski

An ancient prayer asking for St. Patrick’s intercession

SAINTS

Theresa Civantos Barber

Meet the holy women who inspired the great St. Patrick

SAINT PATRICK

Philip Kosloski

What can we learn from St. Patrick’s intense prayer life?

IRISH MOVIES

John A. Barnes

Beyond ‘The Quiet Man’: Other Irish-themed movies for St. Patrick’s Day

CELTIC CROSS

Philip Kosloski

Prayer that people of Irish heritage will keep the Catholic faith

SAINT BRIGID OF KILDARE

Philip Kosloski

Litany of St. Brigid of Ireland

saint Brigid of Kildare

Philip Kosloski

Why is St. Brigid shown with a bishop’s staff?

IRELAND SAINTS

Cerith Gardiner

2 Great Irish saints are part of a big thank you to the Irish people

SAINT BRIGID

J-P Mauro

Ireland establishes public holiday for female patron, St. Brigid

Belfast

Matthew Becklo

‘Belfast’: A stirring ode to family, a shallow shrug at faith

WEREWOLF

Philip Kosloski

Can a werewolf receive communion?

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