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Patrick was a missionary but not a monk.

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Was St. Patrick a missionary or monk?

St. Patrick was a missionary who is known for bringing Christianity to Ireland. He was not a monk, but a bishop who played a significant role in converting the Irish to Christianity in the 5th century.


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.


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.


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.


Why do the Irish remember Saint Patrick's Day?

Patrick is remembered for his missionary work that brought Christianity to Ireland.


Was Saint Patrick's father a priest?

No, Patrick's father was a deacon but his grandfather was a priest.