Ralph Sherwin
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For the actor, see Ralph Sherwin (actor). For the American football player and coach, see Ralph W. Sherwin.
Ralph Sherwin (25 October 1550 ā 1 December 1581) was an English Roman Catholic priest, executed in 1581. He is a Catholic martyr and saint.
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Saint Ralph Sherwin | |
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Martyr | |
Born | 25 October 1550 Rodsley, Derbyshire |
Died | 1 December 1581 (aged 31) Tyburn, London, England |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 29 December 1886, Rome by Pope Leo XIII |
Canonized | 25 October 1970, Rome by Pope Paul VI |
Feast | 1 December (individual with his two companions) 25 October (collectively with Forty Martyrs of England and Wales) |
Attributes | Banner with his last words Jesu, Jesu, esto mihi Jesus!, noose in neck, martyr's palm, shackles in ankles, book or bible |
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