Occupation: Missionary Birth: 387 Death: March 17, 461
He [God] watched over me before I knew him, and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil, and he protected me, and consoled….
Sufficient to say, greed is a deadly deed. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods..
Christ in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Christ in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Christ in every eye that sees me, Christ in ever….
I am certain in my heart that all that I am, I have received from God..
Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort me and restore me, Chr….
Never trust a dog to watch your food..
For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven..
And there I saw in the night the vision of a man....coming as it were from Ireland, with countless letters. And he gave me one of them, and I read th….
Christ beside me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me..
I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God..
I arise today Through the strength of heaven: Light of sun Brilliance of moon Splendor of fire Speed of lightning Swiftness of wind Depth of sea Stab….
Let anyone laugh and taunt if he so wishes. I am not keeping silent, nor am I hiding the signs and wonders that were shown to me by the Lord many yea….
Christ before me, Christ behind me,Christ in me..
I am not ignorant of what is said of my Lord in the Psalm: "You destroy those who speak a lie." And again: "A lying mouth deals death to the soul." A….
The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins..
Daily I expect to be murdered or betrayed or reduced to slavery if the occasion arises. But I fear nothing, because of the promises of heaven..
May the strength of God pilot us, may the wisdom of God instruct us, may the hand of God protect us, may the word of God direct us. Be always ours th….
I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I am certain in my heart that 'al….
If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God..
I prayed in the woods and on the mountain, even before dawn. I felt no hurt from the snow or ice or rain..
Before I was humiliated I was like a stone that lies in deep mud, and he who is mighty came and in his compassion raised me up and exalted me very hi….