Blessed Roger Filcock
Also known as: Arthur Nayler
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 27
Died
February 1, 27
Beatified
22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Religious Order
Venerated
10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Roger Filcock, a Jesuit priest and martyr of the English Reformation, dedicated his life to sustaining the faith of Catholics enduring persecution in his homeland. Educated at the University of Rheims in France and later at Valladolid in Spain, he was ordained to the priesthood in Valladolid around 1597. Returning to England in 1598, he courageously minister
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1987-11-22 by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Feast Days
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