Saint Augustine Tchao
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- Also known as
- Augustin Zhao Rong
- Memorial
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9 July
28 September as one of the Martyrs of China
- Profile
- Soldier.
Escorted Blessed John Gabriel Dufresse to Beijing, China during his missionary work.
Convert.
Priest.
Worked in the Su-Tchuen province.
Arrested for his faith and work, and died in prison.
One of the Martyrs of China.
- Died
- 1815 due to poor conditions in prison
- Beatified
- 27 May 1900
- Canonized
- 1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II
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