John Fenwick, real surname Caldwell (1628–20 June 1679) was an English Jesuit, executed at the time of the fabricated Popish Plot. He is a Catholic martyr...
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Benedict Joseph Fenwick SJ (September 3, 1782 – August 11, 1846) was an American Catholic prelate, Jesuit, and educator who served as the Bishop of Boston...
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Bishop Fenwick High School (better known simply as "Fenwick") is a private Roman Catholic high school in Peabody, Massachusetts. While located in the Roman...
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William Harcourt (Barrow) (c. 1610 - 20 June 1679) John Fenwick (Caldwell) (c. 1628 - 20 June 1679) John Gavan (c. 1640 - 20 June 1679) Anthony Turner (c...
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John Joseph "Jack" Geoghan (/ˈɡeɪɡən/ GAY-gən; June 4, 1935 – August 23, 2003) was an American serial child rapist and Catholic priest assigned to parishes...
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The Catholic martyrs of the English Reformation are men and women executed under treason legislation in the English Reformation, between 1534 and 1680...
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John Brendan McCormack (August 12, 1935 – September 21, 2021) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the ninth bishop of the...
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John Howie of Lochgoin and Fenwick. Edinburgh: Scottish Church History Society. Du Toit, Alexander (2004). "Howie, John". Oxford Dictionary of National...
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William Barrow (Jesuit) (redirect from William Harcourt (martyr))
which he had as fellow-prisoners his colleagues, Thomas Whitebread, John Fenwick, John Gavan, and Anthony Turner, commenced on 13 June 1679. Lord Chief Justice...
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Anthony Turner (1628–20 June 1679) was an English Jesuit priest and martyr. He was a victim of the Popish Plot, and was falsely convicted and executed...
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against five Roman Catholic priests in the Boston, Massachusetts area (John Geoghan, John Hanlon, Paul Shanley, Robert V. Gale and Jesuit priest James Talbot)...
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William Ireland (Jesuit) (redirect from John Grove (martyr))
William Ireland (1636 – 24 January 1679) was an English Jesuit and martyr from Lincolnshire. He was falsely accused of conspiring to murder King Charles...
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Beatified: 2 February 1985 by Pope John Paul II Robert Nutter [Askew] (c. 1557–1600), Professed Priest of the Dominicans; Martyr in odium fidei (United Kingdom)...
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he was taken. Gavan was tried on 13 June 1679 with Thomas Whitbread, John Fenwick, William Barrow and Anthony Turner. A bench of seven judges tried them...
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original Parish of St. Mary's was established by Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick on Old Rutherford Avenue in 1828. In 1847, there was a revival of the anti-immigrant...
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for his studies and virtue. At the suggestion of Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick, Fitzpatrick then enrolled at Petit Seminaire, run by the Sulpician Fathers...
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James Paton was a Covenanter. He was born at Meadowhead in the parish of Fenwick, Ayrshire, where his father had a farm. Until near manhood he was employed...
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Thomas Whitbread (category One Hundred and Seven Martyrs of England and Wales)
(alias Harcourt) (1618–30 June 1679) was an English Jesuit missionary and martyr, wrongly convicted of conspiracy to murder Charles II of England and hanged...
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surprised, with three others, at a place called Midland, in the parish of Fenwick, Ayrshire, his captor being a cousin of his own, Lieutenant Robert Nisbet...
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Robert Francis Hennessey (category Saint John's Seminary (Massachusetts) alumni)
Hennessey was born on April 20, 1952, in South Boston, Massachusetts, to John and Eileen (née Cahill) Hennessey. His father was an officer with the Boston...
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John Anthony Dooher (born May 3, 1943) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston...
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Daniel Cronin (bishop) (category Saint John's Seminary (Massachusetts) alumni)
graduated from Boston College High School in Boston in 1945. He studied at St. John's Seminary in Boston from 1945 to 1949, and then studied at the Pontifical...
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Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary (formerly Blessed John XXIII National Seminary) is a Roman Catholic seminary in Weston, Massachusetts. It offers...
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William Murphy (bishop of Rockville Centre) (category Saint John's Seminary (Massachusetts) alumni)
During this period, he also taught at Emmanuel College in Boston and Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary in Weston, Massachusetts. Murphy in 1974 returned...
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diocese. In 1998, John Paul II appointed O'Malley to the Special Assembly for Oceania of the Synod of Bishops. On September 3, 2002, John Paul II appointed...
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Bishops Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus Benedict Joseph Fenwick John Bernard Fitzpatrick Archbishops John Joseph Williams William Henry O'Connell Richard Cushing...
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the rector of the cathedral is Monsignor Kevin J. O'Leary. In 1860, Bishop John Fitzpatrick, bishop of the Diocese of Boston, recognized that the diocese...
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Richard Lennon (category Saint John's Seminary (Massachusetts) alumni)
major. After two years, he transferred to St. John's Seminary in Boston. Lennon graduated from St. John's in 1969 with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree...
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Robert P. Reed (category St. John's Preparatory School (Massachusetts) alumni)
Cardinal Bernard Law on July 6, 1985, for the Archdiocese of Boston at St. John the Evangelist Church in Swampscott. After his ordination, the archdiocese...
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School, he matriculated to Boston College. In 1916, Fitzgerald entered St. John's Seminary in Brighton, Massachusetts and on May 21, 1921 was ordained for...
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