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  1. Mar 15, 2023 · Saint Patrick is Ireland’s patron saint, known for spreading Christianity throughout the country as a missionary during the 5th century. Updated: Mar 15, 2023. Getty Images. Jump to: Who Was...

  2. Facts. Feastday: March 17. Patron: of Ireland. Birth: 387. Death: 461. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable PDF of St. Patrick. Shop St. Patrick. St. Patrick of Ireland is one of the world's most popular saints.

  3. Sep 6, 2015 · Saint Patrick (5th century) is the best-known patron saint of Ireland and one of the most successful Christian missionaries in history. He is credited with expanding literacy in Ireland through the monastic orders he established, revising and codifying the Brehon Laws, and converting the country to Christianity.

  4. May 3, 2024 · Who was St. Patrick? St. Patricks Day, feast day (March 17) of St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain in the late 4th century, he was kidnapped at the age of 16 and taken to Ireland as a slave. He escaped but returned about 432 ce to convert the Irish to Christianity.

  5. Oct 27, 2009 · Saint Patrick, who lived during the fifth century, is the patron saint of Ireland and its national apostle. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland as a slave at 16. He...

  6. Saint Patrick is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. He is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland and was probably responsible in part for the Christianization of the Picts and Anglo-Saxons.

  7. Mar 16, 2024 · March 16, 2024 3:46 PM EDT. S t. Patricks Day on March 17 is often marked in the U.S. by quirky traditions, such as Chicago dyeing its river emerald green, but the holiday has historical...

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