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St Patrick
Apostle of Ireland.
Patron of Ireland, engineers · ~387–~461
Life
A Roman Briton kidnapped at sixteen by Irish raiders and held as a slave for six years. Escaping home, he returned voluntarily as a missionary bishop and converted Ireland in a single generation, using the shamrock to teach the Trinity.
Prayer
Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in every ear that hears me.
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