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Saint Phaolô Nguyen Ngân

8 November
24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam

Profile

Priest in the apostolic vicariate of West Tonkin (in modern Vietnam). Martyred in the persecutions of Emperor Thieu Tri.

Born

c.1771 in Ke Biên, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam

tortured and beheaded on 8 November 1840 Bay Mau, Hanoi, Vietnam

2 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII (decree on martyrdom)

27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII

19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle
- Hagiography Circle

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición
- Santos Martirologio

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Phaolô Nguyen Ngân“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 April 2022. Web. 30 April 2024. <>