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Cuthbert Mayne (c. 1543–29 November 1577) was an English Catholic priest executed under the laws of Elizabeth I. He was the first of the seminary priests trained on the Continent to be martyred. Mayne was beatified in 1886 and canonised as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales in 1970.
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St. Cuthbert Mayne (born 1544, near Barnstaple, Devon, England—died November 30, 1577, Launceston, Cornwall; canonized October 25, 1970; feast day October 25) was one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales executed during the persecution of Roman Catholics under the English queen Elizabeth I.
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Cuthbert Mayne (c. 1543–1577) was a seminary priest and martyr who returned to Cornwall to minister to recusants. He was executed after refusing to acknowledge the queen's ecclesiastical supremacy and was canonized in 1970.
Learn about the life and death of Cuthbert Mayne, a priest who was executed in 1577 for his faith in England. Find out how he became a Catholic, what he did in the English mission, and how he faced the charges and trial against him.
Mar 20, 2020 · Learn about the life and death of Cuthbert Mayne, the first seminary priest to be executed in England under Elizabeth I. Find out how he became a Catholic, what he did in Cornwall and how he was arrested and tried.
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Learn about the life and death of St Cuthbert Mayne, one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He converted from Protestantism to Catholicism, became a priest and was executed for his faith in 1577.
