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Blessed James Bell

Memorial

  • 20 April
  • 1 December as one of the Martyrs of Oxford University

Profile

Educated at Oxford University. Priest. Conformed to the rules of the state church under Queen Elizabeth, but eventually returned to his Catholic faith, and was martyred with Blessed John Finch.

Born

  • c.1520 at Warrington, Lancashire, England

Died

    hanged in 20 April 1584 at Lancaster, England

Venerated

  • 8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom

Beatified

  • 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Additional Information

  • books

    • Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
    • Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
  • sitios en español

    • Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición
  • fonti in italiano

    • Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
    • Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

  • “Blessed James Bell“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 April 2017. Web. 22 February 2019. <>

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