Blessed Philip Powel
Also known as: Philip Morgan; Philip Powell; Philip Prosser
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 30
Born
February 2, 1594
Died
June 1, 30
Beatified
15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Religious Order
Venerated
8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Philip Powel, also known as Philip Morgan, Philip Powell, or Philip Prosser, was born on 2 February 1594 in Tralon, Brecknockshire, England. He was the son of Roger and Catherine Powel. After completing his studies in law in London, England, Philip decided to pursue a religious vocation.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1929-12-15 by 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
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