St. Bridget of Sweden is remembered not only as the founder of the Bridgettine Order and a patron saint of Europe, but also as a mystic whose vivid revelations made her one of history’s great ...
Pope Benedict XVI devoted his catechesis Oct. 27 to St. Bridget of Sweden, a 14th-century saint. The Holy Father noted two phases in her life. During the first phase, she was a happily married wife ...
KILDARE, Ireland (AP) — St. Patrick has long received the attention and the big parades, but another patron saint of Ireland is making a 21st century comeback. St. Brigid of Kildare, a younger ...