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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford

William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, was a devoted English Royalist who stood firm in his Catholic faith during a time of persecution. His martyrdom serves as a powerful example of loyalty and conviction.

Feast day
Dec 29
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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, was a devoted English Royalist who stood firm in his Catholic faith during a time of persecution. His martyrdom serves as a powerful example of loyalty and conviction.

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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford is honored in the Church as a martyr.

Feast day

Dec 29

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William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

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