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Martyrs of Vietnam
Martyrs of Vietnam

Saint Phaolô Vu Van Duong

Also known as: Peter Ðong

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

June 3

Died

June 1, 3

Canonized

19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Beatified

29 April 1951 by Pope Pius XII

Biography

Saint Phaolô Vu Van Duong, also known as Peter Ðong, was a married layman and father who lived in the apostolic vicariate of Central Tonkin, which is present-day Vietnam. He was born around the year 1792 in Vuc Ðuong, Hung Yên, Vietnam. During the persecutions under the rule of Emperor Tu-Duc, Saint Phaolô was confronted with a difficult choice....

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