Blessed James Thompson
Also known as
- James Hudson
- 28 November
- 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai
Profile
Educated at Cardinal Allen’s college at Rheims, France. Ordained at Soissons, France. Returned to York, England to minister to covert Catholics during a period of persecution, using the name James Hudson. Imprisoned and executed for the crime of being a priest in England.
Born
- 16th century York, North Yorkshire, England
- hanged on 28 November 1582 at York, North Yorkshire, England
MLA Citation
- “Blessed James Thompson“. CatholicSaints.Info. 26 November 2015. Web. 19 January 2019. <>