Bl. John Ireland

Feastday: March 7
Death: 1544

English martyr and chaplain to St. Thomas More. He became a pastor at Eltham, Kent, prior to his arrest for resisting the supremacy of King Henry VIII of England over the Church of England. Executed at Tyburn, he died with Blesseds Jermyn Gardiner and John Larke.

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John Ireland John Ireland Death: 1544
Death: 1544