Philip Powell (martyr)

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Philip Powell

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Martyr
Born2 February 1594
Trallong, Brecknockshire, Wales
Died30 June 1646 (aged 52)
Tyburn, London, England
Venerated inRoman Catholicism
Beatified15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI
Feast30 June

Philip Powell (sometimes spelled Philip Powel) (2 February 1594 – 30 June 1646) was a lawyer who became a Benedictine monk and priest, serving as a missionary in England during the period of recusancy. He was martyred at Tyburn.


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