Saint Tôma Tran Van Thien
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 21
Died
September 1, 21
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII
Biography
Saint Tôma Tran Van Thien was born around 1820 in Trung Quán, Quang Bình, Vietnam. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he entered the seminary of the Paris Foreign Missionary Society in his late teens in the apostolic vicariate of Cochinchina, Vietnam. During this time, Vietnam was experiencing a period of intense persecution against Catholics....
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