St. Patrick

Patrick born in Scotland 387 Captured by pirates at the age of 16 and sold as a slave to an Irish Chief. Patrick prayed a lot when he was in Ireland as a slave, looking after sheep. when Patrick had been in Ireland he heard a voice telling him to go home, Patrick went to Rome to become a priest first. Patrick was sent to England and begged to be allowed to go to Ireland. The Pope made Patrick into a bishop and sent him to Ireland as a missionary. a pagan king arrested Patrick but when he saw the miracles Patrick was performing he said, "Tell us about your God. He has given you great power."