Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
No image available

Saint Antonius Kim Sŏng-u

Saint

Feast Day

April 29

Biography

In the shadowed alleys of Seoul, amidst a climate of profound fear and state-sanctioned hostility, a quiet beacon of faith shone brightly through the open door of a private residence. This was the defining legacy of Antonius Kim Sŏng-u. While the annals of the Church often preserve the names of bishops and missionaries, the steadfast courage of lay believers like him forms the bedrock of the Korean faith....