Meet the Real St Patrick

from Ave Maria in the Afternoon · host Dr. Marcus Peter

Ireland’s patron saint has long been shrouded in legend, but the true story of St. Patrick is far more inspiring than the myths. Philip Freeman joins us to bring the historic Patrick and his world vividly to life. Further Reading St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography Guest Info Philip Freeman is professor of humanities at Pepperdine University’s Seaver College. He is the author of St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariapm.substack.com

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