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Saint Theodorus van der Eem


Also known as

  • Dirk

Memorial

  • 9 July

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Priest. Franciscan Friars Minor. Martyred by Calvinists for “papism” and his belief in the Real Presence in the Eucharist. One of the Martyrs of Gorkum.

Born

  • 1499 in Eem, Utrecht, Netherlands

Died

  • hanged on 9 July 1572 in Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Beatified

  • 24 November 1675 by Pope Clement X

Canonized

  • 29 June 1867 by Pope Pius IX

Additional Information

  • Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
  • Catholic Online
  • Hagiography Circle
  • Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
  • Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
  • Roman Martyrology

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Theodorus van der Eem“. CatholicSaints.Info. 9 July 2013. Web. 15 December 2019. <>

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