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Blessed David Sutton

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13 November; 20 June as one of the Irish Martyrs

Born

Irish

Died

13 November 1581 in Dublin, Ireland

Beatified

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

Venerated

6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II

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.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1992-09-27 by 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Feast Days

November 13June 20

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