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Blessed George Errington

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 29

Died

November 1, 29

Beatified

22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed George Errington, also known as Blessed George Errington of Hirst, was a layman born around 1554 in Hirst, Northumberland, England. He lived during a tumultuous period in English history characterized by the suppression of Catholicism. Despite the risks and adversities faced by Catholics during this time, George Errington remained devout to his faith.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

November 29November 22
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