Blessed Terrence Albert O'Brien

[Blessed Terrence Albert O'Brien]
Also known as
Toirdhealbhach Albert Ó Briain
Memorial
20 June
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Joined the Dominicans in 1622. Priest. Dominican prior provincial of Ireland. Bishop of Emly, Ireland. Ordered to acknowledge the English king as head of the Church; he declined. Martyr.
Born
1601 in Tuogh (Tower Hill), Limerick, Ireland
Died
martyred on 30 October 1651 in Limerick, Ireland
Venerated
6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
pending; if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Peter, contact:
   Irish Bishops’ Conference
   Saint Patrick’s College
   Maynooth, County Kildare, IRELAND
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