The Irish Echo6h
Parade grew with city's Irish
The New York Saint Patrick’s Day parade has a long, fascinating history. Boston claims the oldest celebrations of St. Patrick ...
Irish Examiner1d
Ireland in 50 Albums, No 33: If I Die, I Die by the Virgin Prunes (1982)
Virgin Prunes' debut album marked them as a unique force in Irish music, taking influence from the punk scene, avant-gardists ...
RTE Online3d
How Ireland used to celebrate St Brigid's Day in the past
From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old ...
The Tablet7d
From Rushes to Ritual: Diocese Celebrating Spirit of Ireland, Honoring St. Brigid’s Legacy
Ireland is rich in symbolism, with various icons representing its vibrant culture and traditions, each carrying deep meanings and connections to the nation's heritage.
Legal bid to overturn convictions for murdering Catholic teen to be dismissed
A legal bid to overturn three men’s convictions for murdering a Catholic teenager 50 years ago is to be dismissed, the Court ...
Irish Examiner14d
'It looks like I’ll live to over 100:' Ireland's oldest bell-ringer gets set to ring up his 90th
Picture Chani Anderson One of Ireland’s oldest bellringers will ... “In the Roman Catholic churches it was obligatory to go so their churches were always full. Our churches were pretty full ...
Citizen's Voice18d
Faithful gather for final Mass at oldest Catholic church in Luzerne County
WILKES-BARRE — Past and present parishioners from near and far filled St. Mary’s Church of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday for one final Mass. St. Mary’s, at 134 S. Washington St ...
Irish Central20d
On This Day: Mary Raftery, journalist who uncovered Ireland’s child abuse, died in 2012
Mary Raftery, Irish journalist, filmmaker, and writer, died from ovarian cancer on January 10, 2012 at the age of 54 years old. Nominated ... understood that the Catholic Church's concealment ...
Fox News25d
World's oldest person identified as 117-year-old nun who loves soccer
A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 years old, attributing her steadfast Catholic faith for her longevity. LongeviQuest ...
The Times Leader25d
Look Back: St. Mary’s opens new cemetery in 1881
Damage to St. Mary’s Church due to a cyclone that struck the Wyoming Valley on Aug. 20, 1890. Shown in the foreground is the old Catholic Cemetery of St. Mary’s. As St. Mary’s Church of the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
World's oldest person Tomiko Itooka, born in 1908, dies aged 116
A Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records has died. Tomiko Itooka, 116, is survived by two children and five grandchildren. The world's oldest person ...
BusinessMirror25d
More than 680 Jubilee Churches in PHL ready for pilgrims
THE National Shrine and Parish of Mary Help of Christians in Parañaque is one of the declared Jubilee Pilgrim Churches in the Philippines. The Catholic Church has declared 2025 as a Jubilee year ...