Dominic Collins


Dominic Collins

Stained glass window depicting Collins (Church of the Holy Family, Youghal)
Martyr
Born1566
Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Died31 October 1602
Youghal, County Cork, Ireland
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified27 September 1992, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II
Feast20 June

Dominic Collins, SJ (Irish: Doiminic Ó Coileáin;[1] 1566 – 31 October 1602) was an Irish Jesuit lay brother, an ex-soldier, who died for his Catholic faith. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II, along with 16 other Irish Catholic Martyrs, on 27 September 1993.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Blessed Dominic Collins". 19 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Beatifications During Pope John Paul II's Pontificate | USCCB". www.usccb.org.
  3. ^ CREAZIONE DI VENTUNO NUOVI BEATI: OMELIA DI GIOVANNI PAOLO II, Piazza San Pietro - Domenica, 27 settembre 1992.

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