English Speaking Saints And Martyrs

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Father Weston, SJ and St. Philip Howard : On September 30, 1584, Father William Weston, SJ received Sir Philip Howard, the Earl of Arundel into the Catholic Church. According to ...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: September 29, 1850: Universalis Ecclesiae : "Am I the Queen of England or am I not?"  So said Queen Victoria when news of the Restoration of the English Catholic hierarchy...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Happy Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham : EWTN, the late Mother Angelica's Catholic media empire, has just opened a studio in England at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. T...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: England's Bloody Reformation : Peter Marshall writes for the BBC History Magazine (May 2017 issue): . . . Recent scholarship on the changes taking place after Henry ...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Chidiock Tichborne to His Wife : Margaret Bowen collected Some Famous Love Letters , published in 1937 and included Chidiock Tichborne's to his wife, written the n...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Book Review: Sons of Saint Patrick : The Faith and Reason Institute sent me a review copy of Sons of Saint Patrick: A History of the Archbishops of New York, from Dagger John ...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Novena to Our Lady of Walsingham : The Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham has published a novena to start today in preparation for the feast on September 24 (which...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Catholic Continental Ambitions : This book is on my wish list. Stefan McDaniel reviews it for First Things (access may be limited, unless you are a subscriber): In his...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Sir Thomas Tresham, RIP : In a paper about the Catholic recusants who were held in the Bishops Palace at Ely during the reign of Elizabeth I, Francis Young comment...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: St. Ambrose Barlow, OSB and the Barlows of Barlow : According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, today's martyr was b. at Barlow Hall, 1585; d. 10 September, 1641. He was the fourth son of S...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Persuading to Popery: Blessed George Douglas : One of the 85 Martyrs of England and Wales: In his earlier years,  George Douglas ,  of Edinburgh, Scotland, worked as a schoolmaster in the...

Bl. William Browne, Roman Catholic Martyr of England. He was a layman in Northamptonshire arrested and executed at Ripon for being a Catholic. He is associated in martyrdom with Blesseds Thomas Welbourne and John Fulthering. Feastday Sept 5

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Another Recusant Scholar : From   I News : They were monks who disavowed worldly possessions and are best known for their monastic scholarship and abstinence.  ...

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: Recusant Studies's Rising Scholars : History Today asked Jessie Childs 20 questions and one of them was: Q. What’s the most exciting field in history today? A. Recusant his...