Blessed Patrick Olougham
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
1 February; 20 June as one of the Irish Martyrs
Born
C.1530 in Ulster, Armagh, Ireland
Died
Hanged on 1 February 1611 in Dublin, Ireland
Beatified
27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy
Venerated
6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Patrick Olougham, also referred to as Patrick O'Loughran, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church as a Bishop in Ireland during the 16th and 17th centuries. Born around 1530 in Ulster, Armagh, Ireland, little is known about his early life and education. However, his unwavering faith and dedication to his calling later led him to a martyr's death.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1992-09-27 by 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy
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