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The Korean Martyrs were the victims of religious persecution against Catholics during the 19th century in Korea. Among them are 103 Saints and 124 Blesseds officially ...
Korean Martyrs; M. Stephen Min Kuk-ka; S. Thomas Son Chasuhn; Y. John Baptist Yi Kwang-nyol; John Yi Yun-il; Peter Yu Tae-chol This page was last edited on 29 March ...
Despite a century-long persecution that produced thousands of martyrs – 103 of whom were canonized by Pope John Paul II in May 1984, including the first Korean priest, St. Andrew Taegon Kim, who was ordained in 1845 and martyred in 1846 – the Church in Korea expanded. The Apostolic Vicariate of Korea was formed in 1831, and after the ...
Pages in category "Korean martyrs" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Barbara Yi; K.
Jeoldu-san (Korean: 절두산; Hanja: 切頭山; lit. decapitation mountain) is a rocky promontory overlooking the Han River in the district of Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. A public memorial shrine is located at a historic ferry landing next to Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery.
The following is the list of saints, including the year in which they were canonized and the country or countries with which they are associated. The Four Martyrs of Thane (d. 1321) Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest (1622, China, India, and Japan) The 26 Sainted Martyrs of Japan (1862, Japan and India) John de Brito, Jesuit priest (1947, India)
The Catholic Persecution of 1801, also known as the Sinyu Persecution (신유박해), was a mass persecution of Korean Catholics ordered by Queen Jeongsun during King Sunjo of Joseon's reign. The government began to suppress Catholicism in the belief that it conflicted with the tenets of Confucianism. [1]
Danggogae Martyrs’ Shrine: Feast: September 20: ... 1820–1840) is a Korean Catholic saint, one of the 103 Korean Martyrs. Biography. She was born in 1820, ...