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Detail From An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Thomas Hemeford Date And Artist Unknown
Detail From An Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Thomas Hemeford Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Thomas Hemeford

Also known as: Thomas Hemerford

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

February 12

Died

February 1, 12

Beatified

15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI

Biography

Blessed Thomas Hemeford, also known as Thomas Hemerford, was a devout Catholic priest and martyr who dedicated his life to ministering to covert Catholics during the persecutions of Queen Elizabeth I in England.