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Midvalley parish named after millennial saint honors Carlo Acutis
As parishioners of St. Patrick’s Church gathered Sunday to celebrate the canonization of the parish’s patron St. Carlo Acutis, the story of the 15-year-old who succumbed to acute leukemia held special significance to a family from the East Mountain section of Scranton.
Carlo Acutis, who died of leukaemia in 2006 at the age of 15, is the first millennial to be canonised by the Catholic church.
Patrick is Ireland’s main patron saint. But as a medieval historian, I suggest that we also pause to remember another of Ireland’s patron saints, the nurturing, compassionate St. Brigid.
St. Patrick’s Day may be strongly associated with Irish pride, but the eponymous saint actually wasn’t even from Ireland.
Patrick is Ireland’s main patron saint. But as a medieval historian, I suggest that we also pause to remember another of Ireland’s patron saints, the nurturing, compassionate St. Brigid.
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Army, Marine Engineers celebrate patron saint, St. Patrick By Melissa Buckley, Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs Office March 20, 2024 ...
St. Patrick's Day is almost here. Take a look at the why behind the holiday day that celebrates Ireland and Irish heritage.
For Noreen McInnes, March festivities honoring St. Patrick are as much about the legendary saint’s life lessons as they are about shepherd’s pie, Irish whiskey, Guinness stout or even c… ...
Today is March 17, celebrated throughout the world as St. Patrick’s Day, in honor of the missionary who helped spread Christianity through Ireland. Although it’s now often considered a ...
Patrick is Ireland's main patron saint. But as a medieval historian, I suggest that we also pause to remember another of Ireland's patron saints, the nurturing, compassionate St. Brigid.
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