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Saint Laurensô Nguyen Van Huong

Also known as

Lawrence
Lorenzo

27 April
24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam

Profile

Priest of the apostolic vicariate of West Tonkin (in modern Vietnam). Arrested as he was visiting a dying man during the persecutions of Emperor Tu-Duc; he was ordered to trample a cross; he refused. Flogged and executed. Martyr.

Born

c.1802 in Ke Sài, Hanoi, Vietnam

beheaded on 27 April 1856 in Ninh Bình, Vietnam

19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

Saints of the Day, by Katherine Rabenstein

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Catholic Online

webseiten auf deutsch
- Heiligen Lexikon

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

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

MLA Citation

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