Countries with similar names can be fascinating, as their names often spark curiosity and confusion. Take the Dominican ...

While Saint Andrew is strongly associated with Scotland and its flag - the Saltire - other countries equally have him as their patron saint as well. With countries far and wide acknowledging Andrew ...

Sts. Peter and Paul are the new patrons of the vicariate, and the Blessed Virgin Mary, under the title of Our Lady of Arabia, is now the patroness of all the Gulf countries.

Up until the 1970s, pubs were closed on 17 March as per Irish law. In 1995, the Irish government began a national campaign to use St. Patrick’s Day to drive tourism into the country and display ...

St George’s Day on April 23 may be seen as a day of celebration in England, but a quarter of English citizens don’t know who their patron saint is. New research, conducted by Paddy Power Games ...