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Also known as Patricius, Magonus, Succetus, St. Patrick, St Patrick, Patrick, Apostle of Ireland, Enlightener of Ireland

Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being Brigid of Kildare and Columba. He is also the patron saint of Nigeria. Patrick is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, the Church of Ireland, Lutheranism, and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, where he is regarded as equal-to-the-apostles and Enlightener of Ireland.

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Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Christian missionary and bishop who played a major role in converting Ireland to Christianity, earning him the title "Apostle of Ireland." He is venerated as a saint across multiple Christian denominations and serves as the primary patron saint of Ireland, making him a significant religious and cultural figure in Irish history.

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Instance of
human
Family name
Patrick
Gender
male
Place of birth
Roman Britain
Place of death
Saul
Occupation
Catholic priest
Position held
emeritus bishop
Religion
Christianity
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St Pat Glass.jpg
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Saint Patrick
topic's main category
Category:Saint Patrick
canonization status
equal-to-apostles
date of birth
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date of death
0500-00-00
social classification
slave
nickname
Apostle of Ireland
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Article · 日本語

聖パトリキウス(ラテン語: Sanctus Patricius、387年? - 461年3月17日)、聖パトリックは、アイルランドにキリスト教を広めた修道士、司教(主教)。カトリック教会・聖公会・ルーテル教会・正教会で聖人とされる。ケルト系キリスト教の始祖として仰がれ、「アイルランドの使徒」と呼ばれる。聖コルンバ(コルム・キル)、聖ブリギッドとともに、アイルランドの三守護聖人の筆頭格とされる。 日本のカトリック教会の聖人暦や、日本聖公会の小祝日などにおいても、しばしば英語名で聖パトリック (Saint Patrick) と呼ばれる。ケルト系言語のアイルランド語(ゲール語)では “Naomh Pádraig” と綴り、ニーヴ・ポーリクなどと発音する。正教会では教会スラヴ語でパトリキイ (Патри́кий) とも。

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