by Tom Loughlin Jr.
Members of the Men’s and Ladies’ Oneida County NY Ancient Order of Hibernians Gather at the “Great Hunger Memorial” following the “All Saints’ Day” Mass for the Faithful Departed sat the Lourdes Campus of Mary, Mother of our Savior Church in Utica. Following the mass, Father Jason Hage recognized the Hibernians and thanked them for their participation. The Hibernians, comprised of individuals of Irish descent and practicing the Catholic faith observe the All Saints Day celebration to offer a special remembrance to victims of Ireland’s Great Hunger.
