For Us Sun Lovers: St. Patrick on Worshiping the Sun
One more reason to love Patrick. And it has nothing to do with snakes and everything to do with sun. Bright glorious sun.
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My Irish Trip of a Lifetime: In 5 Words and 50 Photos
I live on. Which means it might be too soon to make the call. But to date, it rates as the trip of a lifetime. Mom and dad took their kids and grandkids, ages five to 76, to Ireland—15 of us, for one glorious week. Odes to the Irish Éire was a muse. Words flowed….
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When I Met Mercy on St. Patrick’s Mountain
Therefore I should give unceasing thanks to God, for He has often been forgiving of my carelessness and stupidity. —From Saint Patrick’s Confession, Number 46 I can’t celebrate St. Patrick’s Day without thinking of Croagh Patrick and I can’t think of Croagh Patrick without thinking of the June afternoon that I climbed Ireland’s holy mountain. “Croagh” —pronounced…
