Blessed William Scott Biography
Blessed William Scott Profile. Born: N/A in the United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 30 May 1612 in Tyburn, London, England. Feast Day is celebrated on February 3, May 30.
Bl. William Scott 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 | N/A |
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Country of Birth | United Kingdom of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Not Married |
Profession | Missionary work |
Place of Work | England |
Date of Death | 30 May 1612 |
Place of Death | Tyburn, London, England |
Feast Day | February 3, May 30 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15 December 1929 |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Bl. William Scott Biography
Bl. William Scott studied law at Cambridge University and later converted to Catholic under the guidance of Blessed John Roberts. He later became a monk then priest.
William returned to England to minister to Catholic converts but unfortunately, he was caught, imprisoned for a year and then exiled. He had several arrests and lastly was executed. William was killed in the persecutions of King James I.
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