early missionaries

Who Was The Missionary That Converted The People Of Britain And Ireland To Christianity?

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Who Was The Missionary That Converted The People Of Britain And Ireland To Christianity? St. Patrick was a 5th-century missionary to Ireland and later served as bishop there. He is credited with bringing Christianity to parts of Ireland and was probably partly responsible for the Christianization of the Picts and Anglo-Saxons. He is one of

How Did Christianity Spread In Ireland?

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How Did Christianity Spread In Ireland? Catholic Church Christianity had arrived in Ireland by the early 5th century, and spread through the works of early missionaries such as Palladius, and Saint Patrick. What caused Christianity to spread? Ehrman attributes the rapid spread of Christianity to five factors: (1) the promise of salvation and eternal life