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Thomas Becket was a priest and not married nor did he have any children. However, King Henry did send his son Henry to live with Thomas and the son said that Thomas showed him more love and compassion that did his actual father.
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Was Thomas Becket a missionary saint?
No, Thomas Becket was not a missionary.
What is Saint Thomas Becket the patron saint of?
Thomas Becket is the patron saint of:clergyExeter College, Oxford, EnglandPortsmouth, Englandsecular clergy
Who was Saint Thomas Becket's father?
Thomas was the son of Gilbert Becket and his wife Matilda.
Did Saint Thomas Becket have any children?
No, there are no known children according to the wikipedia article.
What is Saint Thomas Beckett the patron saint of?
Saint Thomas Becket is the patron saint of secular clergy, Exeter College, Portsmouth Cathedral, and protection against being struck by lightning.
Was Thomas Becket married?
Saint Thomas Becket, St. Thomas of Canterbury, (c. 1118 - December 29, 1170) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170. Catholic priests do not marry.
Why are pilgrims traveling to Canterbury?
They are going to see the tomb of Saint Thomas Becket.
Which saint's shrine are the pilgrims going to visit in Canterbury?
St. Thomas Becket
Which country's patron saint is Saint Thomas Becket?
Saint Thomas Becket is the patron saint of England. He was the Archbishop of Canterbury in the 12th century and was martyred for his defense of the church's independence from the monarchy.
Archbishop of Canterbury by thomas becket?
Thomas Becket was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 until his murder in 1170. He is venerated as a saint and martyr by both the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.
What was Thomas Becket the saint of when he died?
Nothing! He was not given his patronages until long after he died.
What jobs did Thomas Becket have besides chancellor and archbishop?
He was a son, man, grand son and saint.
