Saint Phêrô Lê Tùy

Also known as

• Peter Tuy Le

Memorial

• 11 October
• 24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam

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Parish priest in the apostolic vicariate of West Tonkin. One of the Martyrs of Vietnam.

Born

• c.1773 in Bang Son, Hà Ðông, Ha Tay, Vietnam

Died

• martyred on 11 October 1833 in Quan Ban, 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