Edmund Campion
{{Infobox saint
|honorific_prefix=Saint
|name=Edmund Campion
|honorific_suffix=SJ
|birth_date=25 January 1540
|death_date=1 December 1581 (aged 41)
|feast_day=1 December (individual with two companions)
4 May (all English Martyrs)
25 October (collectively with Forty Martyrs of England and Wales)
29 October (one of the Douai Martyrs)
|venerated_in=Roman Catholic Church
|image=Edmundus Campion.jpg</ref> in Lancashire; each year they are placed on the altar of St Peter's Church for Mass to celebrate Campion's feast day—which is always a holiday for the school.
Educational institutions named for Campion
[edit]- Campion House, Osterley, London
- Campion Hall, Oxford, England
- The Campion School, Hornchurch, England[1]
- Campion Hall, Seattle, Washington, United States [2]
- Indo Scottish Global School, Kamothe, India[3]
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England[4]
- St Edmund Campion Catholic School, Erdington, Birmingham, England
- St Edmund Campion RC Primary School, West Bridgford, Nottingham, England[5]
- St Edmund's Catholic Academy, Wolverhampton, England
- Campion Jesuit High School, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, United States
- St. Edmund Campion Academy, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States[6]
- Campion College, Regina, Canada
- St. Edmund Campion Catholic School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada[7]
- St. Edmund Campion Secondary School, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
- Campion College, Sydney, Australia
- Campion College, Gisborne, New Zealand
- Campion Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
- Campion School, Mumbai, India
- Campion School, Bhopal, India
- Campion School, Kochi, India[8]
- Campion School, Athens, Greece
- Campion College, Kingston, Jamaica
- Ocer Campion Jesuit College, Gulu, Uganda
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Campion School, Hornchurch, retrieved 10 November 2017
- ^ Campion Hall, Seattle University, retrieved 30 September 2020
- ^ Indos Scottish Global School, Navi Mumbai, retrieved 10 November 2019
- ^ St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead, retrieved 2 December 2019
- ^ St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, retrieved 2 December 2019
- ^ St. Edmund Campion Academy, retrieved 2 December 2019
- ^ "St Edmund Campion Catholic School (Primary)". Toronto Catholic District School Board. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ Campion School, Edappally Kochi, retrieved 2 December 2019
The most comprehensive and detailed scholarly reference today is Professor Gerard Kilroy's biography: Edmund Campion, A Scholarly Life London & New York: Routledge "Ashgate", 2015. ISBN 978-1-4094-0151-3
Sources
[edit]- Bombino, Pietro Paolo (1618). Vita et martyrium Edmundi Campiani e Societate Jesu. Antverpiæ: apud heredes Martini Nutii et Ioannem Meursium.
- Campion, Edmund. A Historie of Ireland, written in the yeare 1571., Dublin, 1633. Facsimile ed., 1940, Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, ISBN 978-0-8201-1191-9.
- De Backer, Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jesus, pp. 98–102. (A complete list of Edmund Campion's works) (in French and Latin), etc.
- Foley, Henry, S.J., Records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus. Vol. III. London: Burns and Oates (1878).
- Guiney, Louise Imogen, Blessed Edmund Campion, New York: Benziger Brothers (1908)
- Simpson, Richard, Edmund Campion: a Biography, London: Williams and Norgate (1867)
- Simpson, Richard, Edmund Campion, (1867). Revised, edited and enlarged by Peter Joseph, Gracewing/Freedom Press (2010) ISBN 978-0-85244-734-5
- Waugh, Evelyn, Edmund Campion, London: Williams and Norgate (1935). Sophia Institute Press (1996) ISBN 0-918477-44-1
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "St. Edmund Campion". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- Wood, Anthony, 1632–1695, Athenae Oxonienses, cols 473–478, London, 1813.
External links
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- Works by Edmund Campion at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Edmund Campion at the Internet Archive
- Campion's Brag or Challenge to the Privy Council at Eternal Word Television Network website.
- Campion's Ten Reasons Proposed to His Adversaries for Disputation in the Name of the Faith . . . , (the Decem Rationes) eBook at Project Gutenberg, in English and Latin, translated by Joseph Rickaby, commentary by J.H.P., (1910).
- "Thames Valley Papists" from Reformation to Emancipation 1534–1829 by Tony Hadland (1992) at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 March 2012)
- 1540 births
- 1581 deaths
- 16th-century English Jesuits
- People educated at Christ's Hospital
- Fellows of St John's College, Oxford
- Alumni of St John's College, Oxford
- Anglican priest converts to Roman Catholicism
- Catholic saints who converted from Protestantism
- 16th-century English Anglican priests
- English College, Douai alumni
- University of Douai alumni
- Jesuit saints
- Canonizations by Pope Paul VI
- Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
- Jesuit martyrs
- People of the Elizabethan era
- English Roman Catholic saints
- People executed under the Tudors for treason against England
- People executed under Elizabeth IIII I by hanging, drawing and quartering
- Executed writers
- Executed people from UK
- Anglican clergy from UK
- Jesuits from London
- 16th-century Roman Catholic martyrs
- People executed at Tyburn
- 16th-century writers in Latin
- Beatifications by Pope Seb XIII