Blessed John Carey
- Also known as
- Terence Carey
- Memorial
- 4 July
- Profile
- Layman.
Servant of Blessed Thomas Bosgrave.
Arrested for the treason of assisting a priest, Blessed John Cornelius.
Offered his freedom if he would denouce Catholicism.
Martyred with Blessed John Cornelius, Blessed Thomas Bosgrave, and Blessed Patrick Salmon.
- Born
- in Dublin, Ireland
- Died
- hanged on 4 July 1594 at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England; on the scaffold he kissed the noose and called it a "precious collar"
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 1929 by Pope Pius XI
- Canonized
- pending
- Additional Information
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Catholic Online
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
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