English Catholic poets

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55).

14th century English poet and author (1343–1400)

English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)

English poet (1688–1744)

English author and Christian apologist (1874–1936)

17th-century English poet and playwright (1631–1700)

English cleric and cardinal (1801–1890)

French-English writer (1870–1953)

English war poet and writer (1886-1967)

English poet (1844–1889)

English poet and playwright

English poet and philanthropist (1825–1864)

English poet and cleric (c.1613 – 1649)

English writer known for plays, poems and a collection of proverbs (1497-1580)

Aldhelm (, ; 25 May 709), Abbot of Malmesbury Abbey, Bishop of Sherborne, and a writer and scholar of Latin poetry, was born before the middle of the 7th century. He is said to have been the son of Kenten, who was of the royal house of Wessex. He was certainly not, as his early biographer Faritius asserts, the brother of King Ine. After his death he was venerated as a saint, his feast day being the day of his death, 25 May.

English nobleman and Catholic saint (1557-1595)

English writer (1867-1900)

English poet (1823–1896)

English Jesuit and poet (1561–1595)

British poet (1859-1907)

19th-century British hymn writer, Catholic priest, and theologian

English publisher, editor, writer, poet, activist (1847–1922)

British dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist (1874-1945)

English poet (1880–1958)

English poet (1866–1934)

British writer, 1585-1639

British poet (1867-1902)

Anglo-Dutch antiquary, publisher, humorist and translator (1550–1640)

British writer

British writer

English poet

British poet (1874–1944)

English conspirator and poet

writer, archaeologist, sometime Jesuit priest (1931–2000)

British writer (1887-1956)

English writer, Roman Catholic nun (1823-1894)

British writer and translator

noblewoman; British poet (1881-1963)

English Sanskrit scholar and Cornish language poet

English poet

English countess and poet