Blessed Andreas Gim Gwangok
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 25
Died
August 25, 1801
Beatified
15 August 2014 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Andreas Gim Gwangok was a layman martyr in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. He was born around 1841 in Yesan, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Little is known about his early life and background, but he is remembered for his unwavering faith and courage in the face of persecution.
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