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Christ Before Me: St. Patrick, the Armor of God, and Our Daily Vocation

St. Patrick did not return to Ireland with power, strategy, or worldly strength. He returned clothed in Christ. Drawing from Ephesians 6 and echoed in “I Bind unto Myself Today,” this post explores how the armor of God is not something we create, but something we receive—Christ Himself surrounding, sustaining, and sending us into our daily vocations.