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Blessed William Pike

Also known as: William Pikes

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 21

Died

December 1, 22

Beatified

22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed William Pike, also known as William Pikes, was a layman who lived during a period of persecutions against Catholics in England. He was born in Dorset, England, and little is known about his early life. However, we do know that he was deeply devoted to his Catholic faith and remained steadfast in his beliefs despite the hostile climate.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1987-11-22 by 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

March 21November 22
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