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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Instead of simply drinking green beer or eating a green bagel, why not read something that Patrick himself wrote? Via the British Library blog, I learned of a website that has images of maniscripts of St. Patrick’s Confession which can be viewed online, as well as translations into English and other […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[2120,5380,5383,11784,11786],"class_list":["post-22321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity-religion","tag-confession","tag-ireland","tag-irish","tag-st-patrick","tag-st-patricks-day"],"yoast_head":"\n
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