Michael Hồ Đình Hy
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Michael Hồ Đình Hy (胡廷僖; 1808– 22 May 1857) was a Vietnamese mandarin official who was martyred for his Roman Catholic belief during the persecutions by Emperor Tự Đức.[1] He was canonized in 1988 along with another 116 Vietnamese Martyrs.[2]
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Michael Hồ Đình Hy | |
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Martyr | |
Born | c. 1808 Vietnam |
Died | 22 May 1857(1857-05-22) (aged 48–49) |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 5 July 1900, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope Leo XIII |
Canonized | 19 June 1988, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | 22 May |
Attributes | Việt phục Phốc Đầu Martyr's palm Dadao |
Patronage | Vietnam |
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