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St. Joseph's Cemetery is a 'microcosm of Baton Rouge's history that many know nothing about
French-born painter, a three term Baton Rouge mayor and the former owner of the building that became Baton Rouge’s old post ...
History Today: When Francis became the first Latin American pope
Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected head of the Catholic Church, taking the name Francis. He became the first Jesuit and the ...
Utica Observer Dispatch2d
Utica St. Patrick's Day Parade to build on 200 years of history, tradition on Saturday
The Utica Saint Patrick’s Day Parade is shaping up to be a beautiful early spring day and one of the biggest parades yet.
Community Impact1d
National Museum of Funeral History acquires certified Shroud of Turin copy
Founded by the late funeral director Robert Waltrip in 1992, The National Museum of Funeral History houses the history of the ...
Finger Lakes Times1d
Christ the Redeemer statue has long history as lake beacon
A family with longtime ties to the Canandaigua area has been working hard to raise awareness about a statue that holds a ...
How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green
St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color ...
When is St. Patrick's Day 2025? Date, history and a list of Cincinnati events
Although it's not an official U.S. holiday, many Irish and non-Irish Americans spend St. Patrick's Day celebrating and binge drinking.