Sixth class students Oisín Lee and Sophie Hannon of St Brigid’s Primary School in Kildare Town, Ireland, are pictured in 2019 making St Brigid’s crosses for President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. Photo: CNS photo/Kenneth O’Halloran. Brigidine Sr Rita Minehan CSB hopes that people will see “the beauty of faith” as the first ever bank holiday for St Brigid’s day takes place on February 6. The Irish saint’s “beautiful witness” of care for the poor speaks loudly to today, believes Sr Minehan, chairperson of Solas Bhríde Christian spirituality centre. “She was…
