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Blessed Marmaduke Bowes

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26 November; 22 November as one of the Martyrs of England, Scotland, and Wales

Born

Ingram Grange, Yorkshire, England

Died

Hanged on 26 November 1585 in York, Yorkshire, England

Beatified

22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Marmaduke Bowes, also known as Blessed Marmaduke Bowes of Ingram Grange, was born in Ingram Grange, Yorkshire, England, during a tumultuous period in English history. A devout Catholic, he lived during a time of severe persecution of Catholics in England. Marmaduke Bowes was a married layman and a loving father, deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of his family amidst the religious turmoil of the day.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1987-11-22 by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

November 26November 22

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