Federal and local authorities are investigating a possible hate crime after a Catholic Church named after St. Patrick was discovered with “extensive vandalism,” including a Satanic message ...

Early Irish residents of Columbus sometimes spent the holiday engaged in more solemn religious gatherings, social events and, ...

St. Patrick is known as the patron saint of Ireland, but the Catholic Church never canonized him. This was due to his era, which had no formal canonization process. However, after spreading ...

Born in Great Britain, Saint Patrick was a fifth-century bishop and missionary. Though he wasn't the first Catholic minster to visit Ireland, he is credited with bringing Christianity to the country.

NEW YORK — If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day ... Several centuries later, he was made a saint by the Catholic Church and like other saints had a day dedicated ...

NEW YORK -- If it's March, and it's green, it must be St. Patrick's Day ... Several centuries later, he was made a saint by the Catholic Church and like other saints had a day dedicated to ...