Dana Scallon

Irish singer Dana Scallon has appeared regularly on EWTN. At World Youth Day 1993, she wrote and sang the theme song for Pope St. John Paul II. Today, Dana, as she is known worldwide, continues to sing and speak at events, affirming Catholics in their faith.

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Dana Scallon offers two songs about Irish Sts. Patrick and Brigid.

Irish Songs for St. Patrick’s Day

Looking for some saint-inspired tunes to celebrate the feast?

Dana Scallon Blogs March 17, 2025

L to R: St. Brigid’s Well, Ireland, coastal view from a drone; portrait of St. Brigid by Patrick Joseph Tuohy

‘St. Brigid’s Song’ Debuts to Mark 1,500th Anniversary of Irish Saint’s Death

COMMENTARY: Irish musician Dana Scallon explains how she was inspired to write a new song, commemorating one of her country’s three patron saints.

Dana Scallon Blogs August 14, 2024

L to R: Bishop Michael Duignan, Dana Scallon and John McCaffery, president of the Irish Association of Papal Orders at the May 16 Mass.

‘Pro Deo et Principe’ — What the Order of St. Gregory the Great Means to Me

There was only one place I wanted the ceremony to be held: my own parish church of the Assumption and St. James, in Claregalway, Ireland.

Dana Scallon Blogs May 29, 2024

The Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem traces the footsteps of Christ to the cross.

How the Stations of the Cross Changed My Life

Jerusalem’s Old City was still and silent as we made our way through the narrow stone streets, praying and meditating on Jesus’ final journey to Golgotha.

Dana Scallon Features March 2, 2024