Florence Nightingale is often described as the founder of modern nursing. She was immortalised in Henry Wadsworth ...

One way to gain insight into someone’s psyche is to read what they wrote when they were 13. For Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ...

Nicknamed “the Lady of the Lamp” by an intrepid journalist for the London Times, and subsequently immortalized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his 1857 poem “Santa Filomena,” Florence ...

The events planned by the parish are in line with the celebration of Santa Filomena’s feast tomorrow. Other presenters of the Sadsad were the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, San Jose of Sabang ...

Perhaps the source of the light referenced in “Santa Filomena” isn’t the lamp at all but, rather, Nightingale herself.

Nor even shall be wanting here The palm, the lily, and the spear, The symbols that of yore Saint Filomena bore. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a poet and ...