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Was Saint Patrick a monk and missionary?
Yes, Saint Patrick was a missionary who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. Though he is often depicted in traditional robes, he was not a monk but rather a bishop.
How many years did Saint Patrick study to become a missionary?
Saint Patrick studied for six years to become a missionary.
Why do Irish people honor St. Patrick?
Saint Patrick was a Christian missionary who brought Christianity to Ireland.
How long was Saint Patrick a missionary in Ireland?
St. Patrick worked as a missionary in Ireland for about 33 years.
Who was an Irish missionary monk?
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Where was Saint Patrick a missionary?
Patrick was sent by Pope Celestine I to Britain and Ireland as a missionary but spent most of his life in Ireland.
Where did Saint Patrick work?
He worked as a bishop and missionary in Ireland.
What country did Saint Patrick start?
Saint Patrick did not 'start' any country. He did go to Ireland as a missionary but did not found that country.
Was Saint Patrick bad?
There is no evidence to suggest that Saint Patrick was bad. He is widely known for his missionary work and spreading Christianity in Ireland. He is revered as the patron saint of Ireland and is celebrated on March 17th, known as Saint Patrick's Day.
What patron is Saint Patrick named after?
Patrick was given the name 'Patricius' by Pope Celestine I before he left for Ireland and Britain as a bishop and missionary. It was a fairly common name in the Roman Empire. Patrick, as far as we know, was the first saint to have that name so he had no patron saint at the time.
Was Saint Patrick born with the name Patrick?
No, his birth name was Maewyn Succat. Pope Celestine changed it to Patritius before he elevated him to bishop and sent him back to Ireland as a missionary.
Why do the Irish remember Saint Patrick's Day?
Patrick is remembered for his missionary work that brought Christianity to Ireland.
