Biography
Saint Léon-Ignace Mangin (who adopted the Chinese name Ren Defen), born on July 30, 1857, in Verny, Moselle (France), and died on July 20, 1900, in Zhujiahe, Hebei (China), was a Jesuit missionary priest in China who was massacred during the Boxer Rebellion. He is liturgically commemorated by the Catholic Church as a saint and martyr on July 9 (with the group of 120 Martyrs of China) and individually on July 20.
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