Blessed Hugh Taylor
- Memorial
- 26 November;
22 November as one of the Martyrs of England, Scotland, and Wales
- Profile
- Studied at Rheims, France.
Ordained in 1584.
Ministered to covert and oppressed Catholics in England starting in March 1585.
He worked for only a few months, being the first person martyred in the persecutions of Queen Elizabeth.
One of the Martyrs of England, Scotland and Wales.
- Born
- c.1559 at Durham, England
- Died
- hanged, drawn, and quartered on 26 November 1585 at York, Yorkshire, England
- Venerated
- 10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II
- Beatified
- 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
- Canonized
- pending
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints
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