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Vietnamese Martyrs (Vietnamese: Các Thánh Tử đạo Việt Nam), also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin and Cochinchina, collectively Martyrs of Annam or formerly Martyrs of Indochina, are saints of the Catholic Church who were canonized by Pope John Paul II.
Vietnamese beatified people (1 P) Pages in category "Vietnamese Roman Catholic saints" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
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 ...
The most common saints' names are taken from the New Testament, such as Phêrô (Peter, or Pierre in French), Phaolô (Paul), Gioan (John), Maria (Mary), and Anna or they may remain as they are without Vietnamisation. [10] Saints' names are respelled phonetically according to the Vietnamese alphabet. Some more well-known saints' names are ...
The 117 Vietnamese Martyrs (1988, Vietnam) John Gabriel Perboyre, priest of the Congregation of the Mission and martyr (1996, China) The 120 Martyr Saints of China (2000, China) Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Maronite nun (2001, Lebanon) Joseph Freinademetz, priest of the Society of the Divine Word (2003, China)
For the rescue of 29 American and South Vietnamese soldiers from a heavily fortified enemy training area without any cover or gunship support. Milton L. Olive, III † Army: Private First Class: Phu Cuong October 22, 1965: For smothering a grenade blast with his body. The first African American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War.
Vietnamese military ranks and insignia were specified by the National Assembly of Vietnam through the Law on Vietnam People's Army Officer (No: 6-LCT/HĐNN7) on 30 December 1981. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Vietnam People's Army distinguishes three careerpaths: Officers ( sĩ quan ), Professional serviceman ( Quân nhân Chuyên nghiệp ), non ...
Michael Hồ Đình Hy (胡 廷 僖; 1808– 22 May 1857) was a Vietnamese mandarin official who was martyred for his Roman Catholic belief during the persecutions by Emperor Tự Đức. [1] He was canonized in 1988 along with another 116 Vietnamese Martyrs .