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The English martyr hanged at the age of 80

St John Kemble (August 22), a much-loved Catholic priest whose execution was horribly botched

The breathtaking audacity of Romero

Julian Filochowski says the martyred archbishop had a Christ-like boldness

The martyr whom King Charles II did nothing to help

St John Plessington (July 19), a Catholic priest, was hanged, drawn and quartered in 1679