SAINT
Saint Patrick, Apostle of Ireland
Apostle of Ireland & Bishop
Feast Day
March 17
Life Dates
c. AD 385 — c. AD 461
Historical Evidence
HISTORICALLY DOCUMENTED
Sacred Media & Art
Biography & Hagiography
Early Life & Historical Context:
Saint Saint Patrick (Apostle of Ireland & Bishop) lived during the 5st century. Born into an era of significant historical change, Saint Saint Patrick responded to the Gospel of Jesus Christ with complete dedication, establishing a life rooted in faith, prayer, and ecclesial duty as a recognized saint of the Church.
Ministry, Works & Spiritual Contribution:
Throughout their active ministry, Saint Saint Patrick served the Church with outstanding fidelity. Known as a model of Bishop / Pastor of Souls, they dedicated their life to the spread of Christian doctrine, pastoral care, and the defense of orthodox Catholic faith. Their historical witness inspired countless believers and contributed significantly to the growth of Christian communities.
Death, Canonization & Lasting Legacy:
Saint Saint Patrick completed their earthly journey in c. AD 461, entering into the joy of their Master. Commemorated annually on 3/17, Saint Saint Patrick remains a beloved patron for Missions & Evangelization. The Church continues to celebrate their memory, offering thanksgiving to God for their holy life and seeking their ongoing intercession for the universal Church.
Patronages & State of Life
Patronages
- Missions & Evangelization: Patronage over Catholic missionaries, catechists, and global proclamation of the Gospel.
State of Life / Vocations
- Bishop / Pastor of Souls

