Blessed William Browne
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 5
Died
September 1, 5
Beatified
15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Venerated
8 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed William Browne, born in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, was a faithful layman who served in the household of nobleman Thomas Darcy during the 16th century. He is also known by the name "Blessed William Browne," and his unwavering love for the Catholic Faith and the Church made him an inspirational figure.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1929-12-15 by 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
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