Blessed William Boyton

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13 September; 20 June as one of the Irish Martyrs

Born

Irish

Died

Martyred on 13 September 1647 in Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland

Beatified

27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Venerated

6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed William Boyton, also known as Blessed William Bautian or William Butler, was a Jesuit priest and one of the Irish Martyrs. He was born in Ireland and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the Catholic faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1992-09-27 by 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy

Feast Days

September 13 June 20

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