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.
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