Could the Legacy of St. Patrick Help Heal Northern Ireland?
6141338397001 BELFAST – St. Patrick may be the patron saint of Ireland, but he did much of his ministry in Northern Ireland, so much so that he even asked to be buried here. But the view of who Patrick is and what he stands for is as divided today in Northern Ireland as the part of Belfast still divided by a wall between Catholics and protestants. While many nations celebrate St. Patrick's Day enthusiastically, in Belfast it's complicated, at least for many British protestants, who see Patrick as being hijacked by Catholics. St. Patrick: Embraced by Catholics, but Not by Many Protestant...
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