Blessed Thomas Felton

Blessed Thomas Felton, son of the martyr Blessed John Felton, entered the world amid profound sacrifice, having lost his father to martyrdom when he was scarcely four years old. In his youth, he served as a page to Lady Lovett, yet felt a deepening call to the priesthood. In 1583, he commenced his studies at the English College in Reims, France, seeking ordination. While still a seminarian, he joined the austere Order