Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the birth of George Leslie Mackay, the death of Alfred Edersheim, ...

It was among Irish American communities that the day became the celebration it is, from its roots as a more solemn day with a ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color ...

Monday, March 17 is St. Patrick's Day, celebrating all things Irish in the U.S. and around the world. Cities celebrate with parades, bar crawls and more.

There are many myths associated with St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. But Patrick’s own writings and early ...

The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage. And nowhere is that more so than in ...

Each year, St. Patrick’s Day celebrates the Patron Saint of Ireland — who experts say wasn’t even Irish. He was kidnapped as ...

Ireland elevates St. Brigid alongside St. Patrick, reclaiming its forgotten female saint and marking a dramatic shift from ...

Thousands participated, including marching bands, veteran groups and others on a sunny, blue-sky day in downtown Naples.

In one of the most bizarre St Patrick's Day celebrations from around the world, the Chicago River is dyed green to mark the ...

St. Patrick's Day may commemorate the anniversary of the fifth century death of Ireland's patron saint, but many choose to ...

ST Patrick’s Day festivities started early around the global with major cities going green ahead of Ireland’s big parade in ...