SAINT
saint-john-roberts
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
John Roberts, OSB was a Welsh Benedictine monk and priest, and was the first prior of St. Gregory's, Douai, France. Returning to Britain as a missionary priest during the period of recusancy, he was martyred at Tyburn. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic church.
feast Day
10-25
birth Date
1577
death Date
10 December 1610 (aged 32–33)
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
25 October 1970
canonized By
Paul VI
feast Month
10
feast Day Of Month
25