SAINT
saint-john-ogilvie
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
John Ogilvie, SJ was a Scottish Jesuit priest. For his service to persecuted Catholics in 17th-century Scotland and his murder due to his faith, he was canonized in 1976. As of 2026, he is the only post-Reformation Scottish saint.
feast Day
03-10
birth Date
1580
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
17 October 1976
canonized By
Paul Vl
feast Month
3
feast Day Of Month
10