What is the real story of St Patrick? The Real St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was born in Britain (not Ireland) near the end of the 4th century. At age 16 he was kidnapped by Irish raiders and sold as a slave to a Celtic priest in Northern Ireland. After toiling for six … “FAQ: Who Was Saint Patrick?”
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Often asked: Who Was Saint Valentine?
What is the real story of Valentine’s Day? The Feast of Saint Valentine was established by Pope Gelasius I in AD 496 to be celebrated on February 14 in honour of Saint Valentine of Rome, who died on that date in AD 269. How and why was Saint Valentine put to death? Valentine beheaded. On … “Often asked: Who Was Saint Valentine?”