On this day, 7th August 1679, Blessed Nicholas Postgate, the Priest of the Moors, was hanged, drawn, and quartered in York.
"For me the teachings of Christ and my own personal accountability before God provide a framework in which I try to lead my life."
Twenty-eighth Sunday of the Year / Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
Feast of St Francis of Assisi / Rosary Sunday