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John Sandys

English Beatified priest

Blessed

Born

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unknown

Died

1586

Beatified

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not needed: before formal processes

Canonised

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not yet

Who they were

John Sandys (1550 or 1555 in Lancashire – 11 August 1586 executed at Gloucester) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987, and is commemorated on 11 August.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

Wikidata Q6256646 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — John Sandys (priest) (CC BY-SA)

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