Saint Ðaminh Mau
Also known as
Dominic
Additional Memorial
24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam
Profile
Dominican. Priest. Promoted the use of the Rosary to strengthen the faith of Christians. Imprisoned in the persecutions of emperor Tu-Duc, he ministered to other prisoners until he was executed. Martyr.
Born
c.1794 in Phú Nhai, Nam Ðinh, Vietnam
Died
beheaded 5 November 1858 by the river in Hung Yên, Vietnam
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
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