ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 27th of June WELCOME! SAINT JOHN SOUTHWORTH, PRIEST AND MARTYR Saint John Southworth was born in Lancashire, 1592 and martyred at Tyburn, June 28, 1654. A member of a junior branch of the Southworths of Samlesbury Hall, Blackburn, he was ordained priest at the English College, Douai, and was sent on the mission, October 13, 1619. He was arrested and condemned to death in Lancashire in 1627, and imprisoned first in Lancaster Castle, and afterwards in the Clink, London, whence he and fifteen other priests were, on April 11, 1630, delivered to the French Ambassador for transportation abroad. HE FREQUENTLY VISITED THE PLAGUE-STRICKEN DWELLINGS OF WESTMINSTER In 1636 he had been released from the Gatehouse, Westminster, and was living at Clerkenwell, but frequently visited the plague-stricken dwellings of Westminster to convert the dying. HE WAS ARRESTED IN WESTMINSTER In 1637 he seems to have taken up his abode in Wes...