Saint Patrick’s history in Armagh and how 17 churches were built on site Saint deemed ‘significant’
As St Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway across Ireland Sophie Clarke travelled to Armagh to find out more about the ...
National Catholic Register8d
Ireland’s Road to Sainthood: 44 Extraordinary Catholics You Should Meet
The men and women (and one young child) featured in these pages experienced both joy and suffering — loneliness, sickness, ...
Why Do We Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? What to Know About Irish Holiday
Initially, St. Patrick's Day was a solemn religious observance in Ireland, featuring church services and feasts in his honor. However, as Irish immigrants spread around the world, particularly to the ...
Christian Today7d
Who was St Patrick and why is he patron saint of Ireland?
The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...
Belfast News Letter3d
Presbyterians measure growth of their church through ‘Mission in Ireland' evenings
With nine of this year’s Irish Presbyterian Church's ‘Mission in Ireland evenings’ completed – and five to go - there is ...
Arlington Catholic Herald11d
Ireland’s holy wells
The miraculous origin of the spring at Lourdes in France is well-documented, but in Ireland, there are about 3,000 holy wells ...
Christian Today7d
Church cautiously welcomes Northern Ireland government programme
The Church of Ireland has given its response to the Northern Ireland Executives’ new “Programme for Government”, cautiously ...
RTÉ Ireland11d
'Still much to be done' on reform in the Catholic Church
A coalition of national church reform groups has used the twelfth anniversary of Pope Francis' election to stress the urgent ...