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Saint Patrick

5th-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland

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born
385
died
461
age at death
76
known for
farmer, missionary, writer

385 – 461

Portrait of Saint Patrick

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Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being Brigid of Kildare and Columba. He is also the patron saint of Nigeria. Patrick is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, the Church of Ireland, Lutheranism, and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, where he is regarded as equal-to-the-apostles and Enlightener of Ireland.

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