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Blessed Mark Barkworth
Blessed Mark Barkworth

Blessed Mark Barkworth

Also known as: George Barkworth; Mark Lambert

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

February 27

Died

February 1, 27

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Mark Barkworth, also known as George Barkworth and Mark Lambert, was born around 1572 in Lincolnshire, England. Described as a tall, burly man with an always cheerful disposition, Mark embarked on a journey that would ultimately lead him to martyrdom.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1929-12-15 by 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Feast Days

February 27October 29December 1

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