John Wall


 
 
John Wall

John Wall (1620–1679), martyr and Saint.

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He was born in Preston, Lancashire and entered a Roman Catholic College in Douai. He was made a priest in 1645 four years after entering. He remained Master of the Novices until 1656, when he moved to Worcestershire. Here he became a Governor (Six Master) of the Royal Grammar School Worcester. In 1678, he was apprehended and sent to Worcester gaol. His trial was on 25th April. After being to London he was brough back to Worcester and executed for being a priest and exercising it. His Saint Day is on 22nd August.

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Martyr: :Apart from the religious meaning, Martyr is also a metal band (see Martyr (band))....

Saint: In general, the term Saint refers to someone who is exceptionally virtuous and holy. It can be applied to both the living and the dead and is an acceptable term in most of the world's popular religions. The Saint is held up by the community as an example of how we all should act, and his or her life...

Preston: :This article is about Preston in Lancashire, England. For other uses of the name see Preston (disambiguation)....


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