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The great lies of Saint Patrick (he was not Irish, nor a saint, nor was his name Patrick), the green celebration that goes around the world

Events in honor of the patron saint of the Emerald Isle multiply around the planet. From Dublin, of course, to New York, Tokyo, or Madrid, where a grand parade will take place on Saturday the 14th ...
The Daily Signal

Celebrating the Real Saint Patrick

Tom Griffin is the chair of the religion department at a Catholic high school on Long Island. He is also the founder and editor-in-chief of a print and online Catholic magazine called The Empty Tomb ...
Fox2Now St. Louis

The ‘I am St. Louis’ campaign explained, why it matters

ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Historical Society has announced the next phase of their “We are St. Louis” campaign, titled “I am St. Louis.” The $36 million initiative, first launched in February, seeks to ...
The Conversation

Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on display for the first time – here’s why it took 800 years

St Francis of Assisi, who founded the Franciscan order, is one of Catholicism’s most revered saints. After Christ and the Virgin Mary, he is the most depicted figure within Catholic art, literature ...