St. Thomas Garnet - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Thomas Garnet - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



St. Thomas Garnet, Roman Catholic Jesuit Priest and English Martyr. Initially ordained as a secular priest, he joined the Jesuits in 1604 and worked to advance the Catholic cause in

Warwick until his arrest in 1606. He was exiled after months of torture but returned in 1607 and was soon arrested. He was hanged at Tyburn. Feastday: June 23

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