Herbert Thurston

Herbert Thurston
Born
Herbert Henry Charles Thurston

(1856-11-15)15 November 1856
London, England
Died3 November 1939(1939-11-03) (aged 82)
London, England
Education
OccupationClergyman

Herbert Henry Charles Thurston SJ (15 November 1856 – 3 November 1939) was an English priest of the Roman Catholic Church, a member of the Jesuit order, and a prolific scholar on liturgical, literary, historical, and spiritual matters. In his day, he was regarded as an expert on spiritualism. Today he is remembered chiefly for his extensive contributions to the Catholic Encyclopedia. He also served as editor of Mother Mary Loyola, an international bestselling author of popular religious books.