Blessed John of Triora

[Blessed John of Triora]
Also known as
Giovanni da Triora; Jean de Triora; Johannes Lantaru Triora; John de Triora; John Lantrua of Triora
Memorial
13 February
Profile
Friar Minor at age 17. Missionary to China from 1799 through his death. Martyr.
Born
15 March 1760 at Triora, Liguria region of northern Italy
Died
strangled 2 July 1816 at Ch'angsha Fu, China
Name Meaning
God is gracious; gift of God
Beatified
1900
Canonized
pending
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