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James Fenn

English Roman Catholic priest and martyr

SaintKingdom of EnglandPre-congregation

Feast: 12 February (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1540
Died
1584
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

James Fenn (c. 1540 – 12 February 1584) was an English Catholic priest and martyr who was beatified on 15 December 1929, by Pope Pius XI. James Fenn was the brother of the Catholic priest and writer John Fenn and of Robert Fenn. All three brothers were choristers and scholars.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Wikidata Q18593149 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — James Fenn (CC BY-SA)

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