
Blessed John Sugar
Also known as: John Cox
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 16
Died
July 16, 1604
Beatified
22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed John Sugar, also known as John Cox, was a remarkable Catholic priest who lived during a period of intense persecution against Catholics in England. Born around 1558 in Wombourne, South Staffordshire, England, he dedicated his life to the Church and service to others.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1987-11-22 by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
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