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Blessed Robert Johnson

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28 May; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai

Born

In Shropshire, England

Died

Hanged, drawn and quartered on 28 May 1582 at Tyburn, London, England

Beatified

29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Robert Johnson, also known as Robert Johnson, was born in Shropshire, England. He received his education in theology and philosophy at Rheims, France, and Rome, Italy. After his studies, Robert was ordained as a Catholic priest in Douai, France, in the year 1576.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1886-12-29 by 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

Feast Days

May 28October 29
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