Ambrose Edward Barlow | |
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| Monk and martyr | |
| Born | c. 1585 Barlow Hall, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 10 September 1641 (aged 55-56) Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 15 December 1929, St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pius XI |
| Canonized | 25 October 1970, St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Paul VI |
| Feast | 10 September (individual) 7 August (one of the Lancaster Martyrs) 25 October (together with Forty Martyrs of England and Wales) 29 October (one of the Douai Martyrs) |
| Attributes | Martyr's palm, bible, crucifix, noose in neck, rosary |
| Patronage | Manchester, people with stroke |
Ambrose Edward Barlow, O.S.B. (1585 – 10 September 1641)[1] was an English Benedictine monk who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. He is one of a group of saints canonized by Pope Paul VI who became known as the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
- ^ Young, Francis (2016). English Catholics and the Supernatural, 1553–1829. Routledge. p. 207. ISBN 978-1-317-14317-8.