About 1.5 million people visit the shrine every year and it is a common destination in Ireland for Catholic pilgrims. Knock Shrine is the site of of an apparition of Mary, the Mother of God; St.

At Ireland’s Knock Shrine, the confessionals are “the engine room,” its rector says, powering this rural Marian apparition site as a place of hope and healing during the jubilee year. “We have a very, ...

NORRISTOWN — Renovations to the main church of St. Patrick Parish in Norristown didn’t deter the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Notre Dame Division 1 and the Ladies Ancient Order of the Hibernians ...

During President Joe Biden’s four-day trip to Ireland, he plans to visit Our Lady of Knock in Knock, County Mayo, which witnesses claim was the site of an apparition of Mary, the Mother of God; St.