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Henry Morse (1595 – 1 February 1645) was one of the Catholic Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. Biography. Henry Morse was born a Protestant in 1595 at his grandmother's house at Brome in the English county of Suffolk, the son of Robert Morse, a minor landowner of Tivetshall St Mary, Norfolk.
Henry Morse (1595-1645) was five times arrested for being Catholic and four times was released or escaped. His ability to get out of prison meant that he had a much longer ministry career than most Jesuits in England.
Oct 25, 1997 · Died : February 1, 1645. Beatified : December 15, 1929. Canonized : October 25, 1997. Henry Morse was born of Protestant parents in Suffolk, England. He began his studies at Corpus Christie College, Cambridge but left at the age of seventeen to study law at Barnard’s Inn, London.
Oct 20, 2020 · Michael Holman SJ invites us to study the life of a lesser known martyr, St Henry Morse, priest of the plague.
Saint Henry Morse was an English Jesuit priest known for his dedication and ministry during the outbreak of the plague in England. He served the Catholic Church in a time of great persecution, making significant contributions to the faith by his bravery, devotion, and commitment to his religious duties.
Jan 30, 2014 · St. Henry Morse Martyr; born in 1595 in Norfolk; died at Tyburn, 1 Feb., 1644. He was received into the church at Douai, 5 June, 1614, after various journeys was ordained at Rome, and left for the mission, 19 June, 1624.
Feb 25, 2021 · Saint Henry Morse was hung, drawn and quartered at Tyburn on the first of February, 1645, giving glory and praise to God for such a death. As a young man, he had prayed for the grace of the trifecta of virginity, learning and martyrdom in his pursuit of holiness, and he achieved all three.
