Blessed Robert Dalby

Memorial
16 March
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Protestant minister. Convert to Catholicism. Studied in Douai and Rheims, France. Ordained in 1588, he returned to England to minister to covert Catholics. Arrested for the crime of priesthood in 1589, he was martyred with Blessed John Amias.
Born
at Hemingborough, Yorkshire, England
Died
hanged, drawn, and quartered on 16 March 1589 at York, England
Venerable
9 December 1886
8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Beatified
15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Canonized
pending; if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed John, contact
   Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
   39 Eccleston Square
   London SW1V 1BX, UNITED KINGDOM
Additional Information
Catholic Online
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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