15 St. Patrick's Day trivia questions to try while drinking a green beer

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While Patrick was designated as a Saint by his local church, the Pope didn't actually perform canonizations until much later. Despite that, he is recognized with a feast day by the Catholic Church, and he makes the list of saints in the Anglican and Eastern Orthodox Churches.