Saint Brigid of Kildare – Patroness of Ireland Mary Ellen Barrett 1,920 Views Blessed with a generous spirit, Brigid, born to a slave, was graced to perform many miracles, do great works, and go on to inspire a nation. Read More »
St. Dymphna – Model of Purity, Patroness of Mental Health Mary Ellen Barrett May 13, 2022 1,978 Views St. Dymphna lives on to comfort the nervous and emotionally challenged and her adoptive Belgium town is the model for innovative health care. Read More »
St. Marianne Cope – Patron of Lepers, Outcasts, and Hawaii Mary Ellen Barrett January 21, 2022 1,764 Views Mother Marianne, in the language of truth and love, worked tirelessly for her patients, the poor suffering from leprosy, even Saint Damien in his last days. Read More »