Blessed Paulus Yun Yuil
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 28
Died
June 28, 1795
Beatified
15 August 2014 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Paulus Yun Yuil was a layman born in Yeoju, Geonggi-do, South Korea in 1760. Not much is known about his early life and background. He lived during a time when Christianity was suppressed in Korea, and Catholics faced severe persecution for their faith. Despite the risks involved, Paulus Yun Yuil deeply embraced his Christian beliefs and actively participated in the growing Catholic community.