Clockwise from upper right: anointing of the sick crucifix, cross of the Good Shepherd, St. Brigid cross and Celtic cross, along with book cover (photo: Marian Press) ...

O.S. First edition 6-inch. The weaving of Celtic-Christian worlds – like a St. Brigid’s cross – at Finner may have begun with the local tribal chief, Flaherty and St. Ninnidh.

The St. Brigid's cross will be featured. This cross is traced to a legend in which Brigid visits a local chief who was on his deathbed. "She made a cross out of the rush flooring to talk about new ...

St. Brigid crosses. Credit: Joe Passmore The St. Brigid cross is typically made from reeds or rushes that grow in damp or waterlogged patches of ground throughout Ireland alongside rivers and lakes.

Herstory launches campaign to make St. Brigid's Day a national holiday, ahead of Feb 1, marking the beginning of spring and the Celtic festival of Imbolc. Herstory, a movement that aims to write ...

A woman holds a St. Brigid Cross as she participates in a candlelight pilgrimage walk, which makes its way past an ancient well associated with St Brigid, to the Solas Bhride Centre in Kildare ...

Missing Context. LA County official Horvath was wearing a St. Brigid’s cross during a briefing on the January 2025 wildfires. This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team.

The first Celtic Cross Ceremony was held nearly 4 decades ago, and the day’s events pay tribute to the first St. Patrick’s Day celebrations 201 years ago in the Hostess City. Now, the focus is ...