Bl. John Amias
Also known as John Anne
Feast day: March 16
Born near Wakefield, England
Death: 1589 at York
Beatified in 1929.
Also called John Anne, a martyr in England. He was born and married near Wakefield where he became a cloth dealer. When his wife died, he went to Reims and was ordained a Priest in 1581. Returning to England, he worked until his arrest by English authorities. Hanged, drawn, and quartered at York with Blessed Robert Dalby, he was beatified in 1929.
Also known as John Anne
Feast day: March 16
Born near Wakefield, England
Death: 1589 at York
Beatified in 1929.
Also called John Anne, a martyr in England. He was born and married near Wakefield where he became a cloth dealer. When his wife died, he went to Reims and was ordained a Priest in 1581. Returning to England, he worked until his arrest by English authorities. Hanged, drawn, and quartered at York with Blessed Robert Dalby, he was beatified in 1929.
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