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Only in Print: St. Patrick’s Legacy Gloriously Transcends His Legends

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — “My name is Patrick. … I am a sinner, a simple country person, and the least of all believers. I am looked down upon by many.” 

These humble words begin the definitive account of St. Patrick’s life in the 5th century — from kidnapped child of affluent parents to survivor of human trafficking and renowned…


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