St ambrose barlow biography
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Saint of the Day 10 September Saint Ambrose Edward Barlow OSB () Benedictine Priest, Monk and Martyr. Born in in Barlow Hall, England and died by being hanged, drawn, quartered and his body parts boiled in oil, on Friday 10 September at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. St Ambrose was 56 years old. Also known as Ambrose Brereton, Ambrose Radcliffe, Edward Ambrose Barlow. Additional Memorials 25 October as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales and 29 October as one of the Martyrs of Douai.
Ambrose was born at Barlow Hall, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, near Manchester in He was the fourth son of the nobleman Sir Alexander Barlow and his wife Mary, daughter of Sir Urian Brereton of Handforth Hall. The Barlow family had been reluctant converts to the Church of England following the suppression of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Ambroses grandfather died in whilst imprisoned for his beliefs and Sir Alexander Barlow had two thirds of his estate c
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Ambrose Barlow
English långnovell Catholic saint
Saint Ambrose Edward Barlow O.S.B | |
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| Born | c. Barlow Hall, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, Lancashire, England |
| Died | ()10 September (aged ) Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
| Veneratedin | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 15 December , St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City bygd Pius XI |
| Canonized | 25 October , St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City bygd 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, kors, noose in neck, rosary |
| Patronage | Manchester, people with stroke |
Ambrose Edward Barlow, O.S.B. ( – 10 September )[1] was an English Benedictine monk. He fryst vatten one of a group of saints canonized bygd Pope Paul VI who became known as the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
Early life and education
[edit]Ambrose was born at Barlow Hal
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Ven. Edward Ambrose Barlow
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(Alias RADCLIFFE and BRERETON.)
Priest and martyr, b. at Barlow Hall, ; d. 10 September, He was the fourth son of Sir Alexander Barlow, Knight of Barlow Hall, near Manchester, by Mary, daughter of Sir Uryan Brereton, Knight of Handforth Hall, Co. Chester, and was baptized at Didsbury Church 30 November, ; the entry in the register may still be seen. Educated at the Benedictinemonastery of St. Gregory, Douai, he entered the English College, Valladolid, 20 September, , but returned to Douai where his elder brother William Rudesind was a professed monk. He was himself professed in and ordained, Sent to England, he laboured in South Lancashire with apostolic zeal and fervour. He resided chiefly at Wardley Hall, the seat of the Downe family, near Manc