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Saint Marcus Chong Uibae
Saint Quiricus of Murisengo
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Saint Marcus Chong Uibae
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Saint Marcus Chong Uibae

Saint Marcus Chong Uibae, also known as Jeong Eui-Bae or Mareuko, was born in 1795 in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. He came...

Saint Quiricus of Murisengo
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Saint Quiricus of Murisengo

Saint Quiricus of Murisengo, also known as Cerdre, Cergue, Cirgues, Cyr, Cyricus, Kerykos, Quiric, and Quirico, was a martyr...

Saint Euthymius of Sardis
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Saint Euthymius of Sardis

Saint Euthymius of Sardis, also known as Euthymios or Eutimio, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the...

Saint Alexius U Seyong
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Saint Alexius U Seyong

Saint Alexius U Seyong, also known as Alejo U Se-yong, Alessio U Se-yong, Alleksio, and U Se-Yeong, was born in 1845 in Seoheung,...

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