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St. Patrick: Fact vs. Fiction

Did St. Patrick really use a shamrock, get snakes to leave Ireland, and convert the whole country? Was St. Patrick even a real person?  Join Fr. Chris Alar as he separates fact from fiction and tells you what we need to know about St. Patrick.

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