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03/17 Patrick

This ancient prayer of protection, in the Celtic style of invocation, is attributed to the great evangelizer of Ireland, St. Patrick.  A "lorica" is the Latin name for the breastplate worn by a Roman soldier.   I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through...

13 March, 2025 /

St. Patrick's Day has been celebrated on March 17 for fifteen hundred years since it is the day that Patrick, the missionary bishop who evangelized Ireland, passed from this world to eternity. This excerpt from his autobiographical work called the Confession makes clear that...

10 March, 2024 /

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