Saint Francis Gil de Frederich
- Memorial
- 22 January;
24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam
- Profile
- Educated in Barcelona, Spain where he joined the Dominicans.
Missionary to the Philippines.
Missionary to Vietnam in 1732.
Spent nine years in prison for his faith during which he converted fellow prisoners and supervised evangelists on the outside.
One of the Martyrs of Vietnam.
- Born
- 1702 in Tortossa, Spain
- Died
- beheaded in 1744 in Checo, Vietnam
- Beatified
- 1906
- Canonized
- 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
- Additional Information
- For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
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