单词 | Saint Brigid |
例句 | And the Irish government announced in January that starting next year, there will be a new annual holiday, on or near Feb. 1, to mark both Imbolc and Saint Brigid’s Day. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z All know me only the Stranger, Who sits on the Saxon’s height; He burned the bacach’s little house On last Saint Brigid’s Night. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z Legend has it that Saint Brigid wove his winding-sheet. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z In a second Bull of the same pope, July 1438, we are told, "the Church of Saint Brigid had been consumed by fire, and most of the convent buildings laid in ruins". The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 Saint Brigid is one of the great figures in the epoch immediately succeeding the first coming of the Word. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque Pilgrims from across Ireland long came to Saint Brigid’s Well, a spring in a marsh near Kildare, to recite formal Catholic prayers and seek the saint’s blessing — especially around her feast day, Feb. 1. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z They watched as Angela Seoighe, a retired local teacher, hand-wove a giant Saint Brigid’s Cross — a twist of rushes or straw that many Irish households still hang every year to protect against illness and fire. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z "And yet," I said, "it was Saint Patrick who founded this very church, and you have him and Saint Brigid and Saint Columba buried in your churchyard." The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z The names of other remarkable men, alumni of Saint Brigid's, might be cited if space permitted. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 While she had heard the name of Saint Brigid as a child, Ms. Hebblethwaite had only recently learned that, unusually, Brigid and her female successors governed not only nuns but male monks, as well. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At dusk on the eve of Saint Brigid’s Day this year, in place of muttered rosaries, several hundred worshipers, mostly women, lit candles from a central flame by the well. As Ireland’s Church Retreats, the Cult of a Female Saint Thrives 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z A troop of these fanatics was stationed at Longford, and in the terror of their presence and bloody deeds, the Convent of Saint Brigid was abandoned, and the church deserted by the friars. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 March, 1433, in the relation of the motives for granting the Indulgence, we learn the character and extent of the disaster which had befallen Saint Brigid's. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 Among the legends preserved in connection with Saint Brigid's, the story of the martyrdom of Bernard and Laurence O'Ferrall, who died there for the faith in 1651, deserves to be recorded. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 |
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