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Thursday, 19 October

Today in Church History

What happened in the life of the Church on this day across twenty centuries.

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✝ Martyrdom
Martyrdom of St. John de Brébeuf
The Jesuit missionary to the Huron people of Canada was captured by the Iroquois and tortured to death. He continued to pray and exhort his companions throughout. Among the eight North American Martyrs canonised by Pius XI in 1930.
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