John Goodman (1590–1642) was a Welsh Jesuit novice and secular priest active in England.
He was born in Denbighshire and graduated from St John's College, Cambridge, being ordained in the Church of England in 1618.
[1] He became a Catholic convert and seminary priest in France, around 1621, before returning to England on mission.
[2] Goodman was jailed and sentenced to death under an Elizabethan penal law which made it illegal for Jesuits to be in England.
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