Saint Joseph Luu
- Also known as
- Giuse Nguyen Van Luu
- Memorial
- 2 May
- Profile
- Lay man catechist in the apostolic vicariate of West Cochinchina.
Imprisoned and martyred for his faith.
- Born
- c.1790 at Cái Nhum, Vinh Long, Vietnam
- Died
- 2 May 1854 in prison at Vinh Long, Vietnam of injuries received while being tortured
- Name Meaning
- whom the Lord adds (Joseph)
- Venerated
- 2 August 1908
- Beatified
- 1 May 1909
- Canonized
- 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
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