Scripture Union Ireland in partnership with Jesus Film Project presents
A three-part series exploring the real St. Patrick. Taken from his home, shaped by suffering, and called back with purpose.
Watch the SeriesWhat to Expect
A historical story with spiritual themes of faith, suffering, purpose, and courage — designed to spark thoughtful conversation and personal reflection.
Told through cinematic storytelling, animation, and on-location drama. Available in English, Spanish, and French.
Best watched in order · 7 minutes per episodeThe Series
Episode 1
Kidnapped at sixteen and enslaved in a foreign land, Patrick's story begins in loss — and moves toward a surprising awakening.
Episode 2
Free at last, Patrick faces an unexpected question: what do you do when the path forward leads back into the place that broke you?
Episode 3
One life. One "yes." A story that helped reshape a nation — and still invites us to consider what kind of legacy we're building.
How to Use This Series
Three flexible formats depending on your time and context.
One episode followed by group discussion. Works well for a single class period or youth group slot.
Episodes 1 and 2 back-to-back with a longer discussion. Ideal for assemblies or extended group time.
One episode per week, giving space for deeper reflection between sessions. Best for ongoing groups or courses.
Discussion Prompts
After Episode 1: Taken
What surprised you most about Patrick's story?
What do you think captivity changes in a person?
After Episode 2: Called
Why do you think Patrick felt pulled back toward Ireland?
What's the difference between comfort and purpose?
After Episode 3: Legacy
What do you think Patrick's legacy actually was?
What kind of courage changes a culture?
After Episode 1: Taken
Where have you experienced God in hardship?
What does it mean for faith to become personal?
After Episode 2: Called
What does obedience look like when it's costly?
Where might God be leading you that feels uncomfortable?
After Episode 3: Legacy
What does it mean to say "yes" to God in real life?
What legacy do you want to leave behind?
Continue the Journey
Patrick's story is just one doorway. Here are a few thoughtful next steps.