Blessed James Thompson
Also known as: James Hudson
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
28 November; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai
Born
16th century York, North Yorkshire, England
Died
Hanged on 28 November 1582 at York, North Yorkshire, England
Beatified
29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed James Thompson, also known as James Hudson, was born in the 16th century in York, North Yorkshire, England. He received his education at Cardinal Allen's college in Rheims, France, where he was trained in the Catholic faith. After completing his studies, Thompson was ordained as a priest in Soissons, France.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1886-12-29 by 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)
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