John Kemble (martyr)
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John Kemble (c. 1599 – 22 August 1679) was an English Roman Catholic martyr. He was one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
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Saint John Kemble | |
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Priest and Martyr | |
Born | c. 1599 St Weonards, Herefordshire, England |
Died | 22 August 1679 (aged 79 - 80) Widemarsh Common, Hereford, Herefordshire, England |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI |
Canonized | 25 October 1970 by Pope Paul VI |
Major shrine | His grave in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin at Welsh Newton |
Feast | 22 August, 25 October |
Attributes | martyr's palm |
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