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Korean Martyrs | |
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Martyrs | |
Born | Various |
Died | 1791-1888 |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism Anglicanism |
Beatified |
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Canonized | 6 May 1984, Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea by Pope John Paul II |
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The Korean Martyrs were the victims of religious persecution against Catholics during the 19th century in Korea. Among them are 103 Saints and 124 Blesseds officially recognized by the Catholic Church.