Optional Memorial
Saint Thomas Becket
- Feast day
- December 29
- Patron of
- clergy
- Origin
- English
Life
Thomas Becket was Archbishop of Canterbury who was murdered in his cathedral by knights loyal to King Henry II after a prolonged conflict over Church rights and privileges.
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