Blessed Edmund Campion

About this film

LibriVox recording of Blessed Edmund Campion by Louise Imogen Guiney. Read in English by KevinS; John; Maria de Fátima da Silva; Christopher Oram; Paula Messina; Ellies; Larry Wilson Saint Edmund Campion, S.J., (1540 – 1581) was an English Catholic Jesuit priest and martyr. While conducting an underground ministry to the persecuted Catholics of Elizabethan England, Campion was arrested by priest hunters. Convicted of high treason, he was hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Campion was beatified by Pope Leo XIII in 1886 and canonised in 1970 by Pope Paul VI as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. (Adapted from wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . M4B Audiobook (104MB)

Directors & creators

Louise Imogen Guiney

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;Catholic; england; saint; martyr; priest; jesuit; tyburn; recusant; tortured; campion's; brag

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