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Saint Patrick
Catholic missionary, bishop, and saint
For other uses, see Saint Patrick (disambiguation).
Saint Patrick | |
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Stained-glass window of St. Patrick from Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Junction City, Ohio, United States | |
| Born | Roman or sub-Roman Britain |
| Died | mid-fifth to early-sixth century Ireland |
| Venerated in | |
| Major shrine | |
| Feast | 17 March (Saint Patrick's Day) |
| Attributes | Crozier, mitre, holding a shamrock, carrying a cross, repelling serpents, harp |
| Patronage | Ireland, Nigeria, Montserrat, Archdiocese of New York, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, Boston, Rolla, Missouri, Loíza, Puerto Rico, Murcia (Spain), Clann Giolla Phádraig, engineers, paralegals, Archdiocese of Melbourne; invoked against snakes, sins[1] |
Saint Patrick (Latin: Patricius; Irish: Pádraig[ˈpˠɑːɾˠɪɟ] or [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]; Welsh: Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missi St.
Patrick Biography - Infoplease JUV