Feast December 5
Saint John Almond
Martyr, patron of Liverpool · Feast December 5
Biography
John Almond was an English Catholic priest. He was ordained in 1598 and suffered martyrdom in 1612. Canonised in 1970, John Almond is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
Feast day
December 5
Patronage
- Liverpool
Birth date
1577
Death date
1612-12-05 (aged 34 - 35)
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
25 October 1970
Canonized by
Pope Paul VI
Feast month
12
Wikidata qid
Q4062792
Feast day of month
5