Francis Vernon Douglas

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Francis Vernon Douglas was a New Zealand Catholic priest and missionary who was martyred in the Philippines during World War II and later honored for his faith and sacrifice.

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instanceOf Catholic priest
human
martyr
missionary
alsoKnownAs Father Francis Douglas NERFINISHED
Fr. Francis Vernon Douglas NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed by Japanese forces
conflictInvolved Japanese occupation of the Philippines NERFINISHED
World War II NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth New Zealand NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship New Zealand
countryOfDeath Philippines NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1910-05-22
dateOfDeath 1943-07-27
dateOfOrdination 1934-10-29
denomination Roman Catholic NERFINISHED
educatedAt Columban seminary NERFINISHED
Holy Cross College, Mosgiel NERFINISHED
gender male
hasTitle Servant of God NERFINISHED
honoredBy Catholic Church in New Zealand NERFINISHED
Diocese of Wellington NERFINISHED
mannerOfDeath martyrdom
torture
memberOf Society of St. Columban NERFINISHED
memorial Francis Douglas Memorial College NERFINISHED
parishes and schools named in his honor
missionaryWorkIn Philippines NERFINISHED
notableFor martyrdom during World War II in the Philippines
refusing to break the seal of confession
occupation Catholic priest
missionary
ordainedAs Catholic priest
placeOfBirth Johnsonville, New Zealand NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Paete, Laguna, Philippines NERFINISHED
placeOfOrdination Wellington, New Zealand NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
rememberedFor courage under persecution
faith and sacrifice
servedAs parish priest
servedIn Diocese of Lingayen NERFINISHED
Pililla, Rizal, Philippines NERFINISHED
subjectOf biographical works
cause for beatification
veneratedIn New Zealand NERFINISHED
Philippines NERFINISHED

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Francis Douglas Memorial College namedAfter Francis Vernon Douglas