Blessed Richard Langley
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Member of the English gentry and lifelong layman. Condemned for travelling with Blessed Robert Morton, and for paying sixpence for Robert’s supper. Martyr.
Born
- Ousethorpe, Yorkshire, England
- hanged on 1 December 1586 at York, England
- 8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)
- pending; if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Richard, contact
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
39 Eccleston Square
London SW1V 1BX, UNITED KINGDOM
