South Louisiana is primarily Catholic and we like our champion demon-chasing warrior saints. Honoring him is serious business.
Here in Louisiana we celebrate with none other than a St. Patrick's Day Parade, complete with official bead-throwing and green beer freely flowing.
Since all good holy days have a serious component along with the feasting here's some brain food to feed you too. Be sure to check out my other St. Patrick's Day posts at the end of this post. Lots of interesting historical trivia, quotes, poems, Irish blessings and funny thoughts too.
Some fun facts to ponder while you celebrate the holiday and swill crazy green beer:
