David Lewis (Jesuit priest)
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David Lewis, S.J. was a Jesuit Catholic priest and martyr who was also known as Charles Baker and widely referred to in the Welsh language as Tad y Tlodion. During the religious persecution of the Cat
David Lewis, engraving by Alexander Voet (1683)
Oil painting after the engraving, Llantarnam Abbey
Grave of St David Lewis
St David Lewis and St Francis Xavier Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales. It was built in 1847 and designed by Charles Hansom in the Gothic Revival style. The church
David Lewis (Jesuit priest)
…as one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales and is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. The site of Lewis' execution is now occupied by a Catholic parish church dedicated to him, which remains a site of annual Christian pilgrimage upon the anniversary of his martyrdom. His feast day is celebrated on 27 August…
St Francis Xavier and St David Lewis Catholic Church, Usk geograph.org.uk 2347665
Parish hall