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Detail Of An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed John Munden Date And Artist Unknown
Detail Of An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed John Munden Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed John Munden

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12 February; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai; 1 December as one of the Martyrs of Oxford University

Born

At Coltley, South Maperton, Dorset, England

Died

Hanged, drawn, and quartered on 12 February 1584 at Tyburn, London, England

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed John Munden was born in Coltley, South Maperton, Dorset, England. He studied at New College, Oxford and later became a respected teacher and schoolmaster.

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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