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|SaintName=Saint Edmund Campion | |SaintName=Saint Edmund Campion | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=December 01 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=London, England | |SaintBirthPlace=London, England | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=51.5074, -0.1278 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=51.5074, -0.1278 | ||
|SaintDeathDate= | |SaintDeathDate=1581-01-12 | ||
|DeathPlace=Tyburn, London, England | |DeathPlace=Tyburn, London, England | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=51.5184, -0.1585 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=51.5184, -0.1585 | ||
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|NotableLabel3=Site of arrest during English mission | |NotableLabel3=Site of arrest during English mission | ||
|NotableCoordinates3=51.6828, -1.4903 | |NotableCoordinates3=51.6828, -1.4903 | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=England; Italy | ||
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Westminster]] | |||
|Beatifier=Pope Leo XIII | |Beatifier=Pope Leo XIII | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy | |BeatificationLocation=Rome, Italy | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Paul VI | |Canonizer=Pope Paul VI | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Vatican City | |CanonizationLocation=Vatican City | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a deaf-mute child in 19th century | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of a deaf-mute child in 19th century | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Cure of a paralytic nun in 20th century | |SaintMiracle2=Cure of a paralytic nun in 20th century | ||
|Profession=Scholar; priest; martyr | |Profession=Scholar; priest; martyr | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Society of Jesus | |ReligiousAffiliation=Society of Jesus | ||
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|Attributes=Man with noose or chained; wearing a Jesuit habit; carrying a tree | |Attributes=Man with noose or chained; wearing a Jesuit habit; carrying a tree | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Westminster Cathedral, London, England | |PrimaryShrine=Westminster Cathedral, London, England | ||
|ReviewLevel=0 | |ReviewLevel=0 | ||
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'''Saint Edmund Campion''', SJ (1540–1581), was an English Jesuit priest and martyr, celebrated for his scholarly brilliance, missionary zeal in Elizabethan England, and steadfast witness during persecution, earning the title "the Campion of the Catholic Church."<ref name="newadvent">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05293c.htm|title=St. Edmund Campion|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in London to a Catholic bookseller, historical records from Oxford registers confirm his precocious talent, earning a scholarship to St. John's College at age 12 and fellowship by 17, where he excelled in rhetoric and theology under Protestant influences, becoming an Anglican deacon in 1569 amid internal conflicts.<ref name="catholic_online">{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=624|title=St. Edmund Campion|publisher=Catholic Online|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Fleeing England in 1570 due to doubts, he studied in Douai and Rome, entering the Jesuits in 1573 and ordained in Prague in 1578, renowned for eloquence that drew crowds.<ref name="newadvent" /> | '''Saint Edmund Campion''', SJ (1540–1581), was an English Jesuit priest and martyr, celebrated for his scholarly brilliance, missionary zeal in Elizabethan England, and steadfast witness during persecution, earning the title "the Campion of the Catholic Church."<ref name="newadvent">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05293c.htm|title=St. Edmund Campion|publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Born in London to a Catholic bookseller, historical records from Oxford registers confirm his precocious talent, earning a scholarship to St. John's College at age 12 and fellowship by 17, where he excelled in rhetoric and theology under Protestant influences, becoming an Anglican deacon in 1569 amid internal conflicts.<ref name="catholic_online">{{Cite web|url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=624|title=St. Edmund Campion|publisher=Catholic Online|access-date=2025-10-19}}</ref> Fleeing England in 1570 due to doubts, he studied in Douai and Rome, entering the Jesuits in 1573 and ordained in Prague in 1578, renowned for eloquence that drew crowds.<ref name="newadvent" /> | ||