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Beautiful !St Agnes will host a St Joseph’s Altar again this year on march 19th. The altar will be presented in front of our grand St Joseph statue.
Blessing of the altar will take place on Wednesday at 6:30 PM followed viewing until 8:00 PM
On Thursday 3/19, St Joseph feast day, Viewing times will be 9:00 AM until 7:00 PM.
Remember, last year our altar was so beautiful and was featured on the local news station.
You can still help with donations. Many specialty items are needed for our altar such as flowers, palms, candles, holy cards, holy medals, wine, olive oil, friut, gold lame, red & green ribbon and more!
To volunteer or make a donation contact Jo Ann Keegan at (504) 812-7932.
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The St. Joseph Altar or St. Joseph Table is an old tradition from Sicily. The island was suffering from a horrific drought and the people prayed for the intercession of St. Joseph for relief. At last ...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Geaux Saints!Most people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but Ireland actually has three patron saints remembered throughout Irish history and tradition. 🇮🇪
St. Patrick, St. Brigid, and St. Columba (Colmcille) are all honoured as the patron saints of Ireland.
St. Patrick is remembered for bringing Christianity to Ireland and explaining the Trinity using the shamrock.
St. Brigid of Kildare is associated with generosity, healing, and the famous Brigid’s Cross, still made in many Irish homes.
St. Columba (Colmcille) was a great missionary and scholar who helped spread Irish Christianity to Scotland and beyond.
Together, these three saints represent faith, learning, and compassion in Irish tradition.
Today is a good time not only to remember Patrick, but also Brigid and Colmcille, who helped shape Ireland’s spiritual and cultural history.
🇮🇪 Which of Ireland’s three patron saints do you feel most connected to — Patrick, Brigid, or Colmcille?
#ireland #paddysday #stpatrick
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