Collect for The Feast of Saint Patrick Lord, through the work of Saint Patrick in Ireland we have come to acknowledge the mystery of the one true God and give thanks for our salvation in Christ; grant by his prayers that we who celebrate this festival may keep alive the fire of faith he kindled.Continue reading “Reflection on The Feast Of Saint Patrick March 17, 2026”
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Reflection on the Feast of Saint Patrick: March 17, 2025
St. Patrick of Ireland (fifth century)Recovering reliable historical information about many of the saints is difficult if not impossible, and Saint Patrick (c. 390–461) is no exception. Born in Scotland, Patrick was imprisoned and taken to Ireland when he was about sixteen years old. He retuned to Scotland, only to have a dream in whichContinue reading “Reflection on the Feast of Saint Patrick: March 17, 2025”
Reflections by Bob 