Patrick

Patron deIreland, Engineers, Paralegals

SituationsFear, Snakebites

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Saint Patrick, Apôtre de l’Irlande, est né en Bretagne romaine vers 385. Capturé par des pillards irlandais à seize ans, il passa six ans en captivité avant de retourner en Irlande comme évêque missionnaire.

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Saint Patrick's Breastplate (Lorica) (Lorica Sancti Patricii)

Christus mecum, Christus ante me,

Christ with me, Christ before me,

Christus post me, Christus in me,

Christ behind me, Christ in me,

Christus infra me, Christus supra me,

Christ beneath me, Christ above me,

Christus a dextris, Christus a sinistris,

Christ on my right, Christ on my left,

Christus in latitudine, Christus in longitudine,

Christ in breadth, Christ in length,

Christus in profunditate.

Christ in depth.

— Attributed to Saint Patrick, 5th century