Charles Mahoney | |
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Martyr | |
Born | ca. 1640 Kingdom of Ireland |
Died | 12 August 1679 Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, Kingdom of England |
Venerated in | Catholic Church (United Kingdom) |
Beatified | 22 November 1997 by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | 4 May |
Charles Mahoney (or Mahony; alias Charles Meehan; c. 1640 – 12 August 1679) was an Irish Franciscan friar. He is consideres a martyr by the Roman Catholic Church, one of the Eighty-five martyrs of England and Wales beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1987. Their feast day is celebrated on 4 May.