Patrick O'Connell is a musician and writer who lives in Vermont with his wife Jessica and their two children, Ambrose and Dolores. Patrick enjoys an active musical life in the Tri-State Region of Vermont, New York and Massachusetts. Patrick is a passionate music teacher, conducting in several community and youth orchestras. He also maintains a regular performing schedule with several regional orchestras. Patrick loves practicing the Catholic Faith and hopes his work with Saints Alive will help to spread the saving message of Jesus and His Church.
Patrick has written scripts for Saints Alive including: St. Joseph, St. Padre Pio, St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. Mother Teresa, Pier Giorgio Frassati, and the Eucharistic Miracles of Tumaco, Buenos Aires and Bolsena-Orvieto.
Additionally, Patrick wrote original songs for the Saint Cecilia and Little Drummer Boy episodes