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Blessed Filip Siphong Onphithakt
Blessed Filip Siphong Onphithakt

Blessed Filip Siphong Onphithakt

Also known as: Filippo Siphong Onphitak

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 16

Born

September 30, 1907

Died

December 1, 16

Beatified

22 October 1989 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

1 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Filip Siphong Onphithakt, also known as Filippo Siphong Onphitak, was a devout layman in the archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand, who bravely stood as a witness to his faith during a time of persecution. Born on September 30, 1907, in Nong Seng, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, Filip led a life devoted to his Catholic beliefs and actively participated in the growth and development of the local Christian community.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1989-10-22 by 22 October 1989 by Pope John Paul II

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