John Houghton
St. John Houghton was an English Carthusian hermit who chose martyrdom for his faith. His steadfastness in the face of persecution serves as a powerful example for all.
- Feast day
- May 4
- Known as
- Martyr · Religious
Their life
Who they were
St. John Houghton was an English Carthusian hermit who chose martyrdom for his faith. His steadfastness in the face of persecution serves as a powerful example for all.
Known for
Remembered for
John Houghton is honored in the Church as a martyr, religious.
Feast day
May 4
Prayer
Pray with this saint
John Houghton, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your family
For your household
Children are inspired by his courage and commitment to faith, learning the importance of standing firm.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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