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  2. Saint Patrick - Wikipedia

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    Icon of Saint Patrick from Christ the Savior Russian Orthodox Church, Wayne, West Virginia Stained glass window of St Patrick from the Protestant Church of Ireland cathedral in Armagh 17 March, popularly known as Saint Patrick's Day , is believed to be his death date and is the date celebrated as his Feast Day . [ 103 ]

  3. Brigid of Kildare - Wikipedia

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    Unlike Saint Patrick, "most of her miracles were humble affairs for people of low rank" and she "never dictates the course of dynastic politics". [ 25 ] Dáithí Ó hÓgáin wrote that the melding of a pagan goddess and Christian saint can be seen in some of the miracles, where Brigid multiplies food, bestows cattle and sheep, controls the ...

  4. Saint Patrick's Day - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. Cultural and religious celebration on 17 March For other uses, see Saint Patrick's Day (disambiguation). Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick depicted in a stained-glass window at Saint Benin's Church, Ireland Official name Saint Patrick's Day Also called Feast of Saint Patrick Lá Fhéile ...

  5. The Real Story of St. Patrick's Day: Why We Party and Wear ...

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    St. Patrick's Day marks the day Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, died in 461, but many of the lively traditions we know today began with Irish Americans.

  6. St Patrick’s Day 2024: What is the meaning behind the holiday?

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    St Patrick’s Day 2024 takes place on Sunday 17 March. ... St Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of St Patrick, is a celebration in honour of the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick.

  7. Muirchú moccu Machtheni - Wikipedia

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    Muirchú moccu Machtheni (Latin: Maccutinus), usually known simply as Muirchú, (born sometime in the seventh century) was a monk and historian from Leinster.He wrote the Vita sancti Patricii, known in English as The Life of Saint Patrick, one of the first accounts of the fifth-century saint, and which credits Patrick with the conversion of Ireland in advance of the spread of monasticism.

  8. Christina the Astonishing - Wikipedia

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    Christina the Astonishing (c.1150 – 24 July 1224), also known as Christina Mirabilis, was a Christian holy woman born in Brustem (near Sint-Truiden), Belgium.Christina is primarily known for her legendary resurrection during her funeral mass, and numerous other miracles attributed to her during her life.

  9. 25 Fun and Festive St. Patrick's Day Activities for the Whole ...

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    "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For nearly 2,000 years, the Irish have observed the Roman Catholic feast of St. Patrick, patron saint ...