Surf these sites: Alex Stevenson -- Biographical sketch of St. Patrick, prayers, activities, and links. Byzantines.net -- St. Patrick''s Breastplate, Liturgical stichera, Apolytikion and the Kontakion. Catholic Encyclopedia -- Lengthy biographical article on St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. Catholic Information Network -- Biographical essay on St. Patrick, by James Akin, with quotes from the saint''s writings. Catholic Online -- Short biography of St. Patrick. Catholic World News -- March, 1997, article about Irish opposition to replacing a traditional statue of St. Patrick at Tara with a modern sculpture of a "bald man in a mini-skirt". Christian Articles Archive: Ireland''s Church Planter--St. Patrick -- Short version of Ralph F. Wilson''s "Will the Real St. Patrick Please Stand Up?" Christian Articles Archive: Will the Real St. Patrick Please Stand Up? -- Essay on the "exuberant faith and steadfast character" of the historical St. Patrick, by Ralph F. Wilson. Domestic Church -- Three accounts of the life of St. Patrick: for children ages 0-8, children 8-14, and age 14 through adults. Eden Community Worship Center, Topeka, Indiana -- From Rich Boy, to Slave, to Patron Saint: a look at the real St. Patrick. Fiacc: Hymn on the Life of St. Patrick -- Story of St. Patrick told in verse. Translated from Old Irish. Written sometime between fifth and eighth centuries. For All the Saints -- Detailed biography of St. Patrick, his prayers, links to related topics. Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey -- Facts page on St. Patrick, for kids. Ireland Now: The Legend of St. Patrick -- Short article on St. Patrick in popular legend. Ireland Now: The True History of St. Patrick -- Lengthy biography of St. Patrick. Includes "St. Patrick''s Breast-Plate". James Kiefer''s Christian Biographies -- Anglican perspective. Includes the Lorica (Breastplate of St. Patrick), as well as the prayer for his feast day in traditional Anglican and contemporary language. Lives of Saints -- Entry for St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. From the book "Lives of Saints", published by John J. Crawley. Lives of the Saints -- St. Patrick, Bishop, Confessor. From Fr. Alban Butler''s Lives of the Saints. Patron Saints Index -- Profile of St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. Illustrated. Saint Anthony Messenger -- The Saint Patrick You Never Knew: a special feature on the real St. Patrick, and his significance today. Saint Patrick''s Church, Donabate, Ireland -- Photos of parish''s altar, which tells the story of St. Patrick in stone. With brief explanation. St. Patrick''s Day: The History -- Brief biography of St. Patrick. Suite101.com -- Brief biography of St. Patrick, discussion of how someone becomes a saint. The Ecole Glossary -- Brief sketch of St. Patrick, by April Blazevic. The Fire of Saint Patrick -- Poem, by Anonymous. At the Poetry Exchange. Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society -- Short life of St. Patrick, suitable for children. Virtual Pilgrimage -- A personal account of a visit to Croagh Patrick, the site where St. Patrick fasted and prayed in Ireland in 441 A.D. If you are using Netscape, site automatically plays QuickTime music and movie.
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