
Saint Ðaminh Huyen
Also known as: Dominic
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 5
Died
June 1, 5
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
29 April 1951 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Ðaminh Huyen, also known as Dominic, was a faithful Catholic layman who lived during a time of great persecution in Vietnam. He was born in an unknown year in the apostolic vicariate of Central Tonkin, which is now part of modern Vietnam. Saint Ðaminh Huyen was a fisherman by trade and a devoted husband and father. He led a simple life, working hard to provide for his family....