Saint Pierre-Rose-Ursule-Dumoulin Borie

Memorial

• 24 November

Profile

Priest. Member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Apostolic vicar of West Tonkin. One of the Martyrs of Vietnam.

Born

• 20 February 1808 in Beynat, Corrèze, France

Died

• martyred on 24 November 1838 in Ðong Hoi, Quang Bình, 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