St. Nicholas Owen, the Martyred Carpenter Saint of the English Persecution
COMMENTARY: The English martyr, whose feast day is today, built ‘priest holes’ to protect persecuted clergy in the 16th and 17th centuries.
COMMENTARY: The English martyr, whose feast day is today, built ‘priest holes’ to protect persecuted clergy in the 16th and 17th centuries.
St. Nicholas Owen, pray for us!
St. Nicholas Owen was, like Jesus himself, only a carpenter, but he displayed a heroism to shame us all.
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