Two historic Catholic churches in the Diocese of Erie are set for new purposes. Saint Brigid Church in Meadville and Holy ...

Siobhán McSweeney is currently to be seen in the Disney+ superhero comedy Extraordinary. Now, with Finding Brigid (RTÉ One, Tuesday, 10.15pm, and available to stream on RTÉ Player), she is back home ...

Saint Brigid Church, the stone structure near the corner of Arch and Liberty streets that has served Meadville area Catholics ...

Through narrow, winding roads with overflowing hedgerows, Faughart appears virtually untouched through the centuries. I came to this ancient village a few months ago to visit St. Brigid’s Shrine.

Devotees of St. Brigid plan to celebrate her Sunday with the scheduled return of a relic associated with the so-called matron saint of Ireland. The festivities come about a millennium after her ...

In Ireland, Feb. 1 marks the beginning of spring and the celebration of “Lá Fhéile Bríde” — St. Brigid’s Day. For Irish Catholics, the day has always been significant, as St. Brigid is one of ...

A seasonal cracker of an AIB Connacht final ended in the tightest of finishes. A late goal took St Brigid’s home, to their ...

Brigid 1500 Festival in Co Kildare will celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of St. Brigid from January 27 - February 6, 2024. Brigid 1500 Festival will celebrate the extraordinary St. Brigid ...

Growing up in Ireland, the story of St. Brigid was a familiar one, we were taught of her generosity, her courage, and her mission to spread the word of God. The story of Saint Brigid follows a girl ...

Devotees of St. Brigid are commemorated the 1,500th anniversary of her death Thursday, the feast day of the so-called matron saint of Ireland, who’s been gaining a modern following. Many of the ...

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