September 10th

Saint Ambrose Edward Barlow

Saint · Common of Martyrs · London, England, United Kingdom

At London in England, Saint Ambrose Edward Barlow, priest of the Order of Saint Benedict and martyr, who for twenty-four years strengthened the Catholics of the region of Lancashire in faith and piety; arrested while he was preaching on the day of the Lord’s Easter, he was, under King Charles the First, condemned to death for his priesthood after imprisonment, and was hanged on the gallows of Tyburn.

Latin Original

Londínii in Anglia, sancti Ambrósii Eduárdi Barlow, presbyteri ex Ordine Sancti Benedicti et mártyris, qui viginti quáttuor annos in Lancástrize regióne cathólicos in fide ac pietáte firmávit et, comprehénsus dum die Páschatis Dómini praedicábat, sub Cárolo rege Primo post cárcerem propter sacerdótium cápite damnátus, T’ybürni patíbulo suspénsus est.