Saint Iosephus Wang Yumei
Also known as: Joseph; Ruose
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 21
Died
July 21, 1900
Canonized
1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
17 April 1955 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Iosephus Wang Yumei, also known as Joseph or Ruose, was a layman born around 1832 in Weixian, Hebei, China. He lived during a time of great turmoil and persecution for Catholics in China. Saint Iosephus was a faithful member of the apostolic vicariate of Southeastern Zhili....