Thomas Woodhouse

Blessed

Thomas Woodhouse
Bornc. 1535
Died19 June 1573 (aged 37 - 38)
Tyburn, London, England
Venerated inRoman Catholicism
Beatified29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII
Feast19 June

Thomas Woodhouse was an English Catholic priest and martyr at Tyburn on 19 June 1573, being disembowelled alive. He was the first priest executed under Queen Elizabeth.

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