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Blessed Edward Thwing

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 26

Died

July 1, 26

Beatified

22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Edward Thwing, also known as Edward Thwenge, was born in Heworth, England, the second son of Thomas and Jane Thwing. He received his education at the English College in Rheims, France, where he studied under the Jesuits at Pont-Ö-Mousson, France, and later in Rome, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

July 26November 22October 29October 29

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