
Saint Gioan Ðat
Also known as: Giovanni; Johannes; John
Feast Day
28 October; 24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam
Born
C.1765 in Ðong Chuoi, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam
Died
28 October 1798 in Cho Ra, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII
Venerated
2 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Saint Gioan Ðat, also known as Giovanni, Johannes, or John, was born around the year 1765 in Ðong Chuoi, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam. He was a dedicated Catholic priest who served as a parish priest in the apostolic vicariate of West Tonkin. Gioan Ðat was ordained in 1798, but his religious journey was soon met with adversity.
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