St. Patrick
Patrick was kidnapped as a boy and enslaved in Ireland. After escaping, he heard God's call to return as a missionary. He baptized thousands and brought the faith to the Irish people.
- Feast day
- Mar 17
- Known as
- Bishop · Apostle
- Era
- early-church
Who they were
Patrick was kidnapped as a boy and enslaved in Ireland. After escaping, he heard God's call to return as a missionary. He baptized thousands and brought the faith to the Irish people.
Remembered for
St. Patrick is honored in the Church as a bishop, apostle.
Mar 17
Pray with this saint
St. Patrick, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
St. Patrick's story of forgiveness and return resonates with children — a man who loved those who hurt him.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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