Saint Jacinto Castañeda Puchasóns
Also known as
Hyacint, Hyacinth
Additional Memorial
24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam
Profile
Dominican priest. Missionary to the Philippines, China, and Tonkin. Martyr.
Born
13 November 1743 in Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain
Died
beheaded on 7 November 1773 in Ðong Mo, Ha Tay, Vietnam
Canonized
19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II
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