Month: February 2025

St. Brigid of Kildare building the Church of the Oak, detail from a window of St. Etheldreda’s Church in London. / Credit: Lawrence OP via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Dublin, Ireland, Feb 1, 2025 / 05:00 am (CNA).
In Ireland, Feb. 1 marks the begi… […]

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Dublin, Ireland, Feb 1, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Oral and folk tradition recounts that St. Brigid, whose feast day is celebrated in Ireland on Feb. 1, made a cross from rushes or reeds to explain Christianity … […]