Founder of the church and monastery at Armagh, this man's writings included a letter to King Coroticus and the "Confessio".
Founder of the church and monastery at Armagh, this man's writings included a letter to King Coroticus and the "Confessio". He spent 14 years at Auxerre, France , in preparation for his life's work, for which he was made a bishop by Pope Celestine I. The son of Calpurnius, he was abducted by Irish marauders at the age of 16 and sold into slavery, but after his escape withstood the opposition of the Druids and spread the Christian faith throughout Ireland. FTP, who is this patron saint of Ireland?
Founder of the church and monastery at Armagh, this man's writings included a letter to King Coroticus and the "Confessio".
St. Patrick (or Succet)