Blessed Thomas Somers

Also known as
Thomas Wilson
Memorial
10 December
Profile
Schoolmaster. Seminarian in Douai, France. Priest. Returned to England to minister to covert Catholics in London, sometimes using the alias of Thomas Wilson. Arrested and condemned to death for the crime of being a priest. Martyred with Saint John Roberts.
Born
Skelsmergh, Westmoreland, England
Died
hanged, drawn, and quartered in 1610 at Tyburn, England
Beatified
1929 by Pope Pius XI
Canonized
pending
Print References
The Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
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