The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has leased land to solar developers to build what are believed to be the first arrays ...

St. Patrick was never canonized by the Catholic Church but has enjoyed longstanding historical popularity. Saint Patrick died on March 17, 461, which later became the day we celebrate him and the ...

(WDRB) -- Fish Fry Fridays continue during the Lenten season. WDRB's Keith Kaiser learned how St. Patrick Catholic Church makes theirs special. The St. Patrick Fish Fry has launched its award ...

IRISH LENT: On the calm waters of Lough Derg in Ireland, the small Station Island is home to ‘St. Patrick’s Purgatory ... With the English Reformation, “all church buildings and ...

In the 10th century, the first evidence of St. Patrick being a beloved figure in Ireland emerged. In the early 17th century, Luke Wadding, an Irish priest, persuaded the Catholic Church to make ...

While millions around the world celebrate St. Patrick's Day every March 17, the sad fact is that Patrick has never been canonized by the Catholic Church and is a saint in name only. As writer Ken ...

NEW YORK (AP) — If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day ... he was made a saint by the Catholic Church and like other saints had a day dedicated to him, which was ...

From church services to citywide celebrations, St. Patrick’s Day in Lincoln is about honoring Irish heritage; whether through faith, tradition, or simply gathering as a community.

When officers responded to the burglary at St. Patrick Catholic Church near 19th and Arkansas, they discovered “extensive vandalism” including hate speech, damage to statues, candles and glass ...