Saint Ðaminh Nguyen Van Hanh

Memorial

• 1 August
• 24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam

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Dominican priest. One of the Martyrs of Vietnam.

Born

• 1772 in Nang A, Nghe An, Vietnam

Died

• beheaded on 1 August 1838 in Ba Tòa, Nam Ðinh, Vietnam

Venerated

• 2 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII

Canonized

• 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Ðaminh Nguyen Van Hanh“. Saints.SQPN.com. 7 June 2013. Web. 19 June 2013. <>