Biography
Saint Dominic Nguyễn Đức Mạo (born c. 1818 in Ngọc Cục, Nam Định Province, Vietnam – died June 16, 1862, in Làng Cốc, Nam Định Province, Vietnam) was a Catholic saint and martyr. Dominic Nguyễn Đức Mạo was born in Ngọc Cục, Nam Định Province, to parents Dominic Giỏi and Maria Nhiên. During a period of persecution, he was arrested on September 14, 1861. He was tortured in an attempt to force him to renounce his faith. He was beheaded on June 16, 1862. His feast day is November 24, as part of the group of 117 Vietnamese Martyrs. He was beatified on April 29, 1951, by Pope Pius XII and canonized by Pope John Paul II on June 19, 1988, as one of the 117 Vietnamese Martyrs.
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