Blessed Roger Filcock Biography
Blessed Roger Filcock Profile. Born: 1570 AD in the United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 27 February 1601 in Tyburn, London, England. Feast Day is celebrated on February 27, November 22, October 29.
Bl. Roger Filcock Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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| Date of Birth | 1570 AD |
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| Country of Birth | The United Kingdom in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Priests |
| Profession | Missionary |
| Place of Work | England |
| Date of Death | 27 February 1601 |
| Place of Death | Tyburn, London, England |
| Feast Day | February 27, November 22, October 29 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1987 |
| Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Bl. Roger Filcock Biography
Bl. Roger Filcock was educated at Rheims in France and in Valladolid in Spain. He was ordained in Valladolid in 1597 AD and returned to England in 1598 to minister to convert Catholics. He later became a Jesuit and a friend of St. Anne Line.
He was arrested and condemned for the crime of being a priest. He died together with Saint Anne Line and Blessed Mark Barkworth. Considered as one of the martyrs of England, Scotland and Wales.
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