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Portrait Of Blessed Thomas Percy Date And Artist Unknown

Portrait Of Blessed Thomas Percy Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Thomas Percy

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Aug

Born

1528 in Northumberland, England

Died

Beheaded on 22 August 1572 in York, North Yorkshire, England

Beatified

13 May 1895 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Thomas Percy, also known as the Seventh Earl of Northumbria, was a married layman in the apostolic vicariate of England during the Tudor period. Born in 1528 in Northumberland, England, he was a member of the influential Percy family, known for their loyalty to the Catholic Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1895-05-13 by 13 May 1895 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

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