S.T. Patrick's Life and History

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What did S.T. Patrick train to be?

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A missionary.

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In what early century was S.T. Patrick born?

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Early 4th or 5th century.

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Where was S.T. Patrick born?

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Britain.

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At what age was S.T. Patrick kidnapped?

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16 years old.

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How many years did S.T. Patrick work as a shepherd?

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6 years.

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What is a missionary?

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A person who is sent to promote a religion in a foreign country.

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What is the significance of S.T. Patrick in Irish culture?

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He is the patron saint of Ireland and is credited with bringing Christianity to the country.

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What is the legend of S.T. Patrick driving snakes out of Ireland?

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It symbolizes the eradication of pagan practices.

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What did S.T. Patrick use to explain the Holy Trinity?

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The shamrock, a three-leafed plant.

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What is the feast day of S.T. Patrick?

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March 17th.