Blessed Joseph Outhay Phongphumi

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

27-Apr

Born

1933 in Kham Koem, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

Died

27 April 1961 in Muang Phalane, Savannakhet, Laos

Beatified

11 December 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Vientiane, Laos, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Venerated

5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Joseph Outhay Phongphumi was a layman catechist in the apostolic vicariate of Savannakhet, located in modern-day Laos. He was born on 1933 in Kham Koem, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2016-12-11 by 11 December 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in Vientiane, Laos, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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