Last month we watched, with interest, the inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America.There was ...

Sinéad Strong is founder of Catholic Mothers Ireland, an organization that has drawn upon the life and example of St. Brigid ...

The Bishop told the US president from the pulpit that he was sowing fear among the country’s immigrants and LGBTQ people.

Five members of The Ancient Order of Hibernians from across America share what life is like being part of the AOH and what ...

Published in "Folkmakt, No, 1".

St. Brigid has given Ireland one of its most iconic religious and cultural images — the cross that carries her name.

In some Irish Catholic circles it generated hostility and resentment. The difficulty for the Vatican was that Pope Benedict XV had advance notice of the Rising. In March 1916 Joseph Mary Plunkett ...

St. Brigid's Day, February 1, is when Ireland remembers the Celtic goddess Brigid and her immense power in both the Irish mythological and religious imagination. The goddess Brigid was the ...

As the neighboring United Kingdom advances a bill to allow terminally ill patients to end their lives, Ireland’s Protestant and Catholic leaders have grown more concerned about the issue and the ...

A record levels of ship abandonment on the high seas has left thousands of seafarers stranded without pay, provisions, or a ...