Korean and Philipino Saints And Martyrs.

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Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Bl. William Greenwood Feastday: June 16

Bl. William Greenwood Feastday: June 16 1537
Carthusian martyr of England. A lay brother in the Carthusian London Charterhouse, he was arrested for opposing the policies of King Henry VIII (r. 1509-1547) and starved to death in Newgate Prison with six companions
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