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Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets — and bars — to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Similarly, Mexican Americans celebrate the feast of Our Lady ...

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Parades, cookouts, fireworks and festivities are all wonderful ways to celebrate America250. Add a Catholic lens by learning about the patron saint of the United States — Mary, as the Immaculate ...

THE image of the Virgin Mary as the “Immaculate Conception of El Escorial” was painted by Spanish painter Bartolome Esteban Perez Murillo in 1660. The image was reproduced in holy cards found in the ...

(The Conversation) — Mary, as the Immaculate Conception, became patroness of the United States before the Vatican officially defined that belief as dogma. But did you know that the U.S. has its own ...

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Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. But did you know that the U.S. has its own patron saint? Nearly 200 years ago, ...