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Blessed Edward Osbaldeston

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16 November; 22 November as one of the Martyrs of England, Scotland and Wales; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai

Born

C.1560 in Osbaldeston, Lancashire, England

Died

Hanged, drawn and quartered on 16 November 1594 at York, North Yorkshire, England

Beatified

22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Edward Osbaldeston was born around 1560 in Osbaldeston, Lancashire, England, the son of Thomas Osbaldeston. He dedicated his life to the Catholic faith and pursued religious studies at the English College in Douai, France. After completing his education there, he continued his studies at the seminary in Rheims, France.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1987-11-22 by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

November 16November 22October 29
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