Rottweil-Newkirch – Since the 15th century, the Catholic parish of St. Peter and Paul in Newkirch has maintained the Brigid Sisterhood of St. Brigid from Ireland. In 1617 the Brigid Brotherhood was founded in Neukirch by Pastor Benerandus Gabler. Until 100 years ago, Remembrance Day was celebrated in Neukirch on February 1st, then Brigidenfest was … Continue reading Neukirch celebrates Brigidafest – NRWZ.de