St Richard Reynolds Profile. Born: 1492 in United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 4 May 1535 in Tyburn, London, England. Feast Day is celebrated on May 4.
St Richard Reynolds Biography |
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Date of Birth | 1492 |
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Country of Birth | United Kingdom in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | missionary |
Place of Work | England |
Date of Death | 4 May 1535 |
Place of Death | Tyburn, London, England |
Feast Day | May 4 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed) on 29 December 1886 Pope Paul VI (decree of martyrdom) on 4 May 1970 |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope Paul VI on 25 October 1970 |
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Saint’s Biography
Saint Richard Reynolds was born in 1492 in Devon, England and studied at Christ’s College and Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge and in 1510 he became a member of Corpus Christi community. Richard Reynolds entered the Bridgittine Order in 1513 at Syon Abbey, Isleworth, England. On April 28, 1535, he was arrested with Carthusian priors for the treason of refusing to acknowledge King Henry VIII as head of the Church.
Death
Richard Reynolds was hanged, drawn and quartered on May 4, 1535, at Tyburn, London, England.
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