Saint John Maria Muzeyi
Also known as: Jean-Marie Muzeeyi; Jean-Marie the Elder; John Mary Mzec
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 27
Died
January 1, 27
Canonized
18 October 1964 by Pope Paul VI at Rome, Italy
Beatified
6 June 1920 by Pope Benedict XV
Biography
Saint John Maria Muzeyi, also known as Jean-Marie Muzeeyi, Jean-Marie the Elder, and John Mary Mzec, was a member of the Mbogo clan and a member of the Ugandan royal court. He is widely recognized as one of the Martyrs of Uganda who died in the Mwangan persecutions, and he holds the distinction of being the last martyr to die in that particular persecution....
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