I ABSOLUTELY love early February as we celebrate St Brigid’s Day. The pagan festival of Imbolc honouring the goddess Brigit falls on the same day, 1 February, as the feast of St Brigid. Imbolc is one of the four cross-quarter days with Bealtaine, Lugnasadh and Samhain. It fell midway between the winter solstice and the … Continue reading The spring novena – a time to hope