Patrick’s shamrock-based theology lesson becomes Ireland’s defining symbol; Brigid’s revolutionary fifth-century monastery, where men and women worked as equals, barely receives historical ...

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BRADFORD people are invited to weave their stories into an ‘interactive loom’ celebrating the city’s textile heritage.

Symbols of Anthony’s life were brought forward ... especially his late mother Brigid and his late aunt Rosaleen. “To them, he was especially devoted. “His generosity and his care for his ...

We went to Mass, usually dressed with a bit of shamrock affixed to clothes, and we understood that as the symbol of the Trinity ... communications adviser to St. Brigid Media based in the ...

Local legends were adapted to fit with Christian dogma, with many, for example, seeing the saints Brigid and Anne as ... to Saint Patrick's Day. Music, symbols and storytelling became ever ...

These dogs are a symbol of Irish history ... will host a Mass at 9 a.m. on Saturday in honor of St. Joseph and St. Brigid. On Sunday, St Mary’s Church at 11 a.m. will host a Mass in honor ...

Ireland has three official patron saints: Saint Patrick, Saint Brigid, and Saint Columba ... tale to be allegorical as serpents were seen as symbols of evil, and were likely a representation ...

This take on Shakespeare’s 1598 classic The Merchant of Venice has the date 1936 attached to the title. That’s because the production draws an analogy betwe ...