Blessed Thomas Hemeford Biography
Blessed Thomas Hemeford Profile. Born: N/A in the United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 12 February 1584 in Tyburn, London, England. Feast Day is celebrated on February 12, October 29, December 1.
Blessed Thomas Hemeford Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death |
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Date of Birth | N/A |
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Country of Birth | The United Kingdom in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Priests |
Profession | Missionary work |
Place of Work | England |
Date of Death | 12 February 1584 |
Place of Death | Tyburn, London, England |
Feast Day | February 12, October 29, December 1 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929 |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Bl. Thomas Hemeford Biography
Thomas went to school atOxford, England and converted to Catholicism. He then became a seminarian at the English College in Rome and was ordained a priest in 1583.
He went back to England to evangelize to Convert Catholics during Queen Elizabeth 1’s persecutions. Thomas was lastly arrested and executed for the crime of priesthood.
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