Blessed Peter Wright

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 19

Died

May 1, 19

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Peter Wright, born in 1603 in Slipton, Northamptonshire, England, was born into a Protestant family. However, he later converted to Catholicism and dedicated his life to the service of God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

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