Presider’s Page for 17 March (Lá ‘le Pádraig)
Opening Comment As we journey through the fifth week of Lent, we pause to keep the feast of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. We mark the day by praising God the creator, who sustained Patrick, and who sustains the Church, in good times and bad. Penitential Rite To prepare ourselves for this solemn celebration,…