Saint Etienne-Théodore Cuenot
Also known as
Stephen-Theodore Cuenot
Profile
Priest, ordained in 1825. Member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. Missionary to Vietnam in 1828. Missionary bishop in 1835. Vicar apostolic of Cochinchina in 1840. Martyred in the persecutions of emperor Tu Duc.
Born
8 February 1802 in Le Bélieu, Doubs, France
Died
14 November 1861 in an elephant stable in Bình Ðinh, Vietnam
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
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