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Blessed Robert Widmerpool

Memorial

  • 1 October
  • 1 December as one of the Martyrs of Oxford University

Profile

Studied in Oxford, England. Tutor to the sons of the Earl of Northumberland. Arrested for aiding a Catholic priest. Martyr.

Born

  • Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire, England

Died

  • hanged, drawn and quartered 1 October 1588 in Canterbury, Kent, 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
  • other sites in english

    • Catholic Online
  • sitios en español

    • Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición
  • fonti in italiano

    • Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
    • Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

  • “Blessed Robert Widmerpool“. CatholicSaints.Info. 1 February 2018. Web. 26 April 2018. <>

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