This 12-inch, painted plaster statue of St. Patrick shows him in his bishop's attire. He is holding a crosier, symbolizing his authority as bishop, and a book, symbolizing his work as a missionary.
St. Patrick is famous as the missionary to Ireland. He was originally sold as a slave in Ireland and when he eventually escaped, he returned to Ireland as a bishop to evangelize that country. He is the patron saint of Ireland.
St. Patrick is famous as the missionary to Ireland. He was originally sold as a slave in Ireland and when he eventually escaped, he returned to Ireland as a bishop to evangelize that country. He is the patron saint of Ireland.
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- This 12-inch, painted plaster statue of St. Patrick shows him in his bishop's attire. He is holding a crosier, symbolizing his authority as bishop, and a book, symbolizing his work as a missionary.
St. Patrick is famous as the missionary