Saint Patrick
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Saint Patrick
Summary
Saint Patrick is a human[1]. He was born in Roman Britain[2]. He was born on 385[3]. He passed away in Saul[4]. He died on March 17, 461[5]. He worked as a farmer[6], missionary[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Roman Britain[2], Saint Patrick…
- Saint Patrick passed away in Saul[4].
- Saint Patrick was born on 385[3].
- Saint Patrick was born on 400[11].
- Saint Patrick died on March 17, 461[5].
- Saint Patrick died on 493[12].
- Saint Patrick died on 500[13].
- Saint Patrick's father was Calpornius[14].
- Saint Patrick's mother was Conchesa[15].
- Saint Patrick's professions included farmer[6].
- Saint Patrick worked as a missionary[7].
- Saint Patrick's professions included writer[8].
- Saint Patrick worked as a Catholic priest[9].
- Saint Patrick held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Armagh[16].
- Saint Patrick held the position of emeritus bishop[17].
- A notable student of Saint Patrick was Cettin[18].
- Saint Patrick's religion is recorded as Christianity[19].
- Saint Patrick is recorded as male[20].
- Saint Patrick's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Saint Patrick's Commons category is recorded as Saint Patrick[22].
- Saint Patrick's canonization status is recorded as thaumaturge[23].
- Saint Patrick's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[24].
- Saint Patrick's canonization status is recorded as equal-to-apostles[25].
- Saint Patrick's family name is recorded as Patrick[26].
- Saint Patrick's feast day is recorded as March 17[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Saint Patrick was born in Roman Britain[2]. Recorded date of birth include 385[3] and 400[11]. His father was Calpornius[14]. His mother was Conchesa[15].
Education
Saint Patrick studied under Germanus of Auxerre[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include farmer[6], missionary[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Armagh[16] and emeritus bishop[17], a title[29]. A notable student of Saint Patrick was Cettin[18].
Personal Life
Saint Patrick's religion is recorded as Christianity[19].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include March 17, 461[5], 493[12], and 500[13]. Saint Patrick died in Saul[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Saint Patrick include Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington[30], a municipality[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1855[33]; St. Patrick's Catholic Church[34], a public library[35], in United States[36]; St Patrick's Cathedral[37], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[38], in Ireland[39], founded in 1191[40]; Order of St Patrick[41], an order of chivalry[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1783[44]; St Patrick's College, Maynooth[45], a pontifical university[46], in Ireland[47], founded in 1795[48]; Saint Patrick's Day[49]; St Patrick's Basilica, Fremantle[50]; and St. Patrick's Cathedral[51].
Why It Matters
Saint Patrick has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Saint Patrick's Breastplate[53], a Lorica[54]. Entities named for him include Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington[30], a municipality[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1855[33]; St. Patrick's Catholic Church[34], a public library[35], in United States[36]; St Patrick's Cathedral[37], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[38], in Ireland[39], founded in 1191[40]; Order of St Patrick[41], an order of chivalry[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1783[44]; St Patrick's College, Maynooth[45], a pontifical university[46], in Ireland[47], founded in 1795[48]; and Saint Patrick's Day[49].
FAQs
Where was Saint Patrick born?
Born in Roman Britain[2], Saint Patrick…
Where did Saint Patrick die?
Saint Patrick passed away in Saul[4].
Who were Saint Patrick's parents?
Saint Patrick's father was Calpornius[14]. Saint Patrick's mother was Conchesa[15].
What did Saint Patrick do for work?
Saint Patrick worked as farmer[6], missionary[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9].