Bl. Anthony Turner - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. Anthony Turner - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



Bl. Anthony Turner, Roman Catholic Jesuit Priest and English Martyr.  Anthony went to Rome and joined the Jesuits in Flanders and was ordained in 1661. He returned to England and labored in Worcester until he was arrested in the so-called Titus Oates affair. Convicted on perjured evidence, he was hanged, drawn, and quartered at Tyburn. Feastday: June 20

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