Saint Patrick Flashcards
1
Q
What is saint Patrick’s real name
A
Maewyn succat
2
Q
When was saint Patrick born
A
386 AD
3
Q
What’s saint Patrick’s nationality
A
Roman
4
Q
How was his early life and family
A
He was born into a wealthy family
His dad was a priest and local official
At 16, he was captured by raiders and taken to Ireland
5
Q
How was his life as a missionary
A
He brought Christianity to Ireland and founded 300 churches
6
Q
What was his trinity symbol
A
Shamrock
7
Q
What were his myths
A
He got rid of the snakes in Ireland
8
Q
What are his celebrations today
A
St Patrick’s day
