St. Patrick’s Day

                St.Patrick was the patron saint of Ireland, is one of Christianity’s most widely known figures. Saint Patrick’s Day has come to be associated with everything Irish: anything green and gold, shamrocks and luck. Most importantly, to those who celebrate its intended meaning, St. Patrick’s Day is a traditional day for spiritual renewal and offering prayers for missionaries worldwide. It is celebrated on March 17 because it is said that is when St. Patrick died.