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Ralph Corbie
Irish Jesuit / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ralph Corbie (Corby, Corbington, at times Corrington; 25 March 1598 – 7 September 1644) was an Irish Jesuit. A victim of the anti-Catholic persecutions following the Reformation, he was beatified in 1929.
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Blessed Ralph Corbie S.J. | |
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![]() Portrait at the Royal English College in Valladolid | |
Priest and Martyr | |
Born | 25 March 1598 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | (1644-09-07)7 September 1644 (aged 46) Tyburn, London, England |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI |
Feast | 7 September (individual) and 29 October (one of the Douai Martyrs) |
Attributes | martyr's palm, crucifix, noose in neck, knife in chest |
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