Patrick was a trouble maker who lived in England and one day when the Irish attacked, he was captured and made a slave. Not until he became a slave was he close to God.
When Patrick was 16 he was abducted from Britain and sold as a slave in Ireland and forced to work as a slave (a shepherd) until he managed to escape 6 years later and return to his home.
Saint Patrick's Day is approximately 353 years old.
It is said that Patrick was about 16 years old when he was abducted.
Patrick was about 77 years old when he died.
He was born in the late 4th century so would be well over 1600 years old if he were still alive on earth today.
I believe when he was about 22 years old
Pirates from Ireland captured him when he was 16 years old.
He was 16 years old when captured by pirates from Roman Britain and taken to Ireland.
Most sources say he was about 73 years old when he died.
He wasn't acclaimed a saint until he was dead, in the Catholic Church having the title "saint" means that you have died and gone to heaven. Patrick was about 74 years old when he died and entered heaven. Sources vary on his date of birth and date of death.
In his own autobiography Patrick tells us that her was 16 years old when he was captured and taken as a slave to Ireland.
When Patrick was 16 years old he was taken as a slave to Ireland and forced to work as a shepherd until he managed to escape 6 years later.
St. Patrick died of old age, he was in his seventies.