Blessed Robert Wilcox

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1 October; 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai

Born

1558 Chester, Cheshire, England

Died

Hanged, drawn and quartered 1 October 1588 in Canterbury, Kent, England

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Robert Wilcox, born in 1558 in Chester, Cheshire, England, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the service of God and the priesthood during a time of intense anti-Catholic persecution in England.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

Feast Days

October 1 October 29

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