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Blessed David Sutton

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 13

Died

November 13, 1581

Beatified

27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Biography

Blessed David Sutton, born in Ireland, was a layman in the archdiocese of Dublin. He lived during a time of intense religious persecution in 16th-century Ireland, when being a Catholic carried great risks. Blessed David Sutton is counted among the Irish Martyrs, a group of individuals who bravely endured persecution and sacrificed their lives for their Catholic faith.