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Detail Of A Holy Card Of Blessed James Fenn At His Execution Date And Artist Unknown
Detail Of A Holy Card Of Blessed James Fenn At His Execution Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed James Fenn

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

February 12

Died

February 1, 12

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed James Fenn, born in Montacute, Somerset, England, embarked on a remarkable journey of faith and devotion that ultimately led him to become a Martyr for his unwavering loyalty to the Catholic Church. Notable for his commitment to his convictions, Fenn's life is a testament to his steadfastness and courage in the face of religious persecution in 16th-century England.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1929-12-15 by 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Feast Days

February 12October 29December 1

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