Catholic Saint
St. Oliver Plunkett
“St. Oliver Plunkett was a courageous archbishop and martyr during the persecution of Catholics in Ireland.”
Feast Day: July 1
Biography
St. Oliver Plunkett was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during a time of great turmoil in Ireland. He dedicated his life to serving the spiritual needs of his people, ultimately sacrificing his own life for his unwavering faith. His execution in 1681 made him a symbol of resistance against religious oppression and a celebrated martyr.
Prayer to St. Oliver Plunkett
I die innocent of all charges against me.