by Peter James | Mar 18, 2025 | St. Patrick Breastplate 3rd
Legend has it that Patrick (385-461) used a shamrock to teach the Irish people about the Trinity. Since the shamrock is a three-leafed plant, it’s a useful metaphor to illustrate our three-in-one God. To set the record straight, there is no mention of a...
by Peter James | Mar 18, 2023 | St. Patrick Breastplate 3rd
Legend has it that Patrick (385-461) used a shamrock to teach the Irish people about the Trinity. Since the shamrock is a three-leafed plant, it’s an ideal metaphor to illustrate our three-in-one God. But there is no mention of a shamrock anywhere in Patrick’s...