Blessed John Storey
Also known as: John Story
Feast Day
1 June; 1 December as one of the Martyrs of Oxford University
Born
1504 in northern England
Died
Hanged, drawn, and quartered on 1 June 1571 at Tyburn, England
Beatified
29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed John Storey, also known as John Story, was born in 1504 in northern England. He received his education at the prestigious University of Oxford, where he excelled academically and earned a Doctor of Law degree. In 1537, Storey became the President of Broadgate Hall (now known as Pembroke College), a position he held until 1539. He was also appointed as the first Regius Professor of civil law.
Cause for Canonization
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