Those men and women from our country, who were raised up from 1535 to 1681 to vindicate the authority and unity of the Catholic Church and of Christ’s Vicar on earth.
Seminarians returning to England, and probable martyrdom, from the Venerable English College, would always seek a blessing from our Holy Father St Philip, who would hail them saying, “Salvete, flores martyrum!”May St Philip bless our mission now, witnessing to our fellow countrymen.
