Saint John of Osterwick

Memorial

• 9 July

Profile

Augustinian at Briel. Spiritual director of and confessor to a community of Augustinian nuns at Gorkum, Netherlands. One of the Gorkum Martyrs.

Born

• Netherlands

Died

• hanged in 1572 at Gorkum, Netherlands

Canonized

• 1867

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint John of Osterwick“. Saints.SQPN.com. 17 May 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>