ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 7th of April WELCOME! SAINT HENRY WALPOLE, PRIEST AND MARTYR ⬅️ Eighty-five Martyrs of England and Wales [Saint Henry Walpole was an] English Jesuit martyr, born at Docking, Norfolk, 1558; he was martyred at York, April 7, 1595. He was the eldest son of Christopher Walpole, by Margery, heiress of Richard Beckham of Narford, and was educated at Norwich School, Peterhouse, Cambridge, and Gray’s Inn. A CONVERT Converted by the death of [Saint] Edmund Campion, he went by way of Rouen and Paris, to Reims, where he arrived on July 7, 1582. On April 28, 1583, he was admitted into the English College, Rome, and in October received minor orders. On February 2, 1584, he became a probationer of the Society, and soon after went to France, where he continued his studies, chiefly at Pont-à-Mousson. He was ordained sub-deacon and deacon at Metz, and priest at Paris, December 17, 1588. HE WAS AT LAST SENT ON THE MISS...