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Who was St. Brigid and why is she inspiring many 1,500 years after her death?

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics January 27, 2024

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Devotees of St. Brigid plan to celebrate her Sunday with the scheduled return of a relic associated with the so-called matron saint of Ireland. The festivities come about a millennium after her remains were removed from the town of Kildare, where she founded a prestigious abbey and inspired a host of colorful, miracle-filled legends.The celebration in her hometown, southwest of Dublin, is part of Brigid 1500 — a series of observances across... + full article



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