4th September 1597 1597. JOHN STEPHENS


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THIS priest was a native of Leinster.

He was accused by the heretics of celebrating Mass.1

He was hanged and quartered by order of the cruel tyrant Marshal Burrowes, and so deserved to obtain a martyr’s crown September 4th, 1597.

See also Copinger and Wadding.


1 For that he said Mass to Teig MacHugh.’ Copinger



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May the martyrs of old inspire us all.