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George Beesley
Catholic priest and martyr
BlessedUnited Kingdom
Born
1562
Died
1591
Beatified
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Canonised
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Who they were
George Beesley (or Bisley) (born c. 1562 at The Hill in Goosnargh parish, Lancashire, England; died 2 July 1591) was an English Roman Catholic diocesan priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987 as one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q4242111 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — George Beesley (CC BY-SA)
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