Blessed Thomas Bullaker Biography
Bl Thomas Bullaker Profile. Born: 1603 AD in the United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 12 October 1642 in England. Feast Day is celebrated on October 12.
Bl Thomas Bullaker 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 | 1603 AD |
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Country of Birth | United Kingdom of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Not Married |
Profession | MIssionary |
Place of Work | England |
Date of Death | 12 October 1642 |
Place of Death | England |
Feast Day | October 12 |
Beatification | Beatified by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II |
Canonization | Canonized by precongrigation |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Blessed Biography
Thomas Bullaker was Born the only son of a pious, well-to-do physician. Studied at the English College in Saint-Omer, France, and the Royal English College at Valladolid, Spain. Joined the Franciscans in 1622, taking the name John Baptist. Ordained in Valladolid c.1627.
He returned to England where he ministered to covert Catholics for twelve years. Arrested twice, he was sentenced to death for the crime of being a priest. One of the Martyrs of England, Scotland, and Wales.
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