Ireland is famous for its missionaries down through the centuries. An old nickname for Ireland was the land of saints and scholars. From famous saints like Columba (also known as St. Columcille), Columbanus, Kilian and Forannan down to ordinary people who even today still go to countries to help spread Christianity.
St. Patrick worked as a missionary in Ireland for about 33 years.
Patrick was sent by Pope Celestine I to Britain and Ireland as a missionary but spent most of his life in Ireland.
Patrick was a Catholic bishop and missionary when he returned to Ireland.
Saint Patrick was a Christian missionary who brought Christianity to Ireland.
St. Patrick, called the Apostle to Ireland, was the original missionary to that country. Through his hard work, the majority of the pagan Druids became Christians.
He worked as a bishop and missionary in Ireland.
It is believed that he returned to Ireland as a bishop and missionary in the year 432.
Patrick was about 46 years old when he landed again in Ireland as a missionary in the year 433.
St. Patrick is believed to have been a missionary in Ireland for about 30 years, spreading Christianity and establishing churches. He is credited with converting many Irish people to Christianity during his time as a missionary.
St. Patrick was a missionary and bishop in Ireland.
St. Patrick
Patrick was a missionary and bishop.