Blessed Roger Filcock

Also known as
Arthur Nayler
Memorial
27 February
22 November as one of the Martyrs of England, Scotland, and Wales
Profile
Educated at Rheims, France and Valladolid, Spain. Ordained in Valladolid c.1597. He returned to England in 1598 to minister to covert Catholics. Jesuit. Friend of Saint Anne Line. Arrested and condemned for the crime of priesthood. Died with Saint Anne Line and Blessed Mark Barkworth. One of the Martyrs of England, Scotland, and Wales.
Born
c.1570 in Sandwich, Kent, England
Died
hanged, drawn, and quartered on 27 February 1601 at Tyburn, England
Venerated
10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
pending; if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Roger, contact
   Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
   39 Eccleston Square
   London SW1V 1BX, UNITED KINGDOM
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