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When Saint Patrick was in captivity what did he do?
He was forced to work as a shepherd.
Was Saint Patrick kidnapped and forced to worked as shepherd?
Yes, according to legend, Saint Patrick was kidnapped by Irish raiders and taken to Ireland where he worked as a shepherd. During this time, he rediscovered his faith and eventually escaped captivity.
When was Saint Patrick released from Ireland?
Saint Patrick was not released. He escaped from his Druid master at the age of 22 about the year AD422.
Why did Saint Patrick become a pope?
Saint Patrick was never a pope.
What made Saint Patrick decide to become a monk?
Saint Patrick decided to become a monk after being kidnapped and enslaved in Ireland. During his captivity, he turned to prayer and found solace in his faith. After escaping and returning to his homeland, he had a dream that called him to return to Ireland as a missionary.
What was the name of the cargo ship in which Saint Patrick escaped?
The name of the ship is not recorded in any biography of St. Patrick I have read.
How was Saint Patrick inspired to become a saint?
St. Patrick did not aspire to become a saint. He simply tried to do the will of God in the best way possible and that led to him being declared a saint.
Did Saint Patrick become blind?
No, he did not become blind.
How many years did Saint Patrick study to become a missionary?
Saint Patrick studied for six years to become a missionary.
What was Saint Patrick's job when he was a slave?
Saint Patrick was a shepherd when he was captured and enslaved in Ireland. He spent his time tending to his owner's sheep while in captivity.
What were the two miracles that Saint Patrick did to become a saint?
The official canonization process was not in place at the time that Patrick was declared a saint. No miracles were required.
What did Saint Patrick do after being captured?
Patrick was sold in Ireland by his Irish Pirate kidnappers as a servant (or slave.)He tended sheep in Ireland for the years of his captivity.
