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WALTER FERNAN, PRIEST AND MARTYR - 12 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 12th of March WALTER FERNAN, PRIEST AND MARTYR ⬅️ List: Irish Confessors and Martyrs Walter (Walterus), surnamed Fernan, a priest in Ireland, refused to recognise Queen Elizabeth as pope, and for this he was cruelly tortured at Dublin in 1597 until he died. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882)   Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations