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The Vatican estimates the number of Vietnamese martyrs at between 130,000 and 300,000. [2] John Paul II decided to canonize both those whose names are known and unknown, giving them a single feast day.
Martyrs of Nagasaki (1628 engraving). This page is a list of saints, blesseds, venerables, and Servants of God from Asia, as recognized by the Catholic Church.These people were born, died, or lived their religious life in any of the states or territories of Asia.
Pages in category "Vietnamese Roman Catholic saints" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. * Vietnamese Martyrs; B.
Vietnamese Roman Catholic saints (1 C, 14 P) This page was last edited on 25 January 2019, at 14:12 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Vietnamese gods (26 P) Pages in category "Vietnamese deities" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Francis Diaz (1713-1748), Spanish priest, one of the Martyr Saints of China; Thomas Đinh Viết Dụ (c.1783-1839), Vietnamese priest, one of the Vietnamese Martyrs; Joseph Đỗ Quang Hiển (c.1765-1840), Vietnamese priest, one of the Vietnamese Martyrs; Vincent Đỗ Yến (c.1764-1838), Vietnamese priest, one of the Vietnamese Martyrs
Not all Christian confessions accept every figure on this list as a martyr or Christian—see the linked articles for fuller discussion. In many types of Christianity, martyrdom is considered a direct path to sainthood and many names on this list are viewed as saints in one or more confessions.
Their memorial in the current General Roman Calendar is on November 24 as Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions (Vietnamese: Anrê Dũng-Lạc và các bạn tử đạo), although many of these saints have a second memorial, having been beatified and were inscribed on the local calendar prior to the canonization of the group.