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Saint Joseph Luu

Also known as

Giuse Nguyen Van Luu

2 May

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Lay man catechist in the apostolic vicariate of West Cochinchina. Imprisoned and martyred for his faith.

Born

c.1790 at Cái Nhum, Vinh Long, Vietnam

2 May 1854 in prison at Vinh Long, Vietnam of injuries received while being tortured

2 August 1908 by Pope Saint Pius X

1 May 1909 by Pope Saint Pius X

19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Category: Beatified by Pope Pius X, Canonized by Pope John Paul II, Canonized in 1988, Died in 1854, Saints Beati and Venerables, Saints who were Lifelong Lay People, Saints who were Martyrs, Venerated in 1908 | Trackback