Saint Lucia Kim

1769–1839 · Modern

Feast day: September 20

Biography

Lucie Kim (or Kopch'u) was a Korean Christian laywoman, martyr, and saint, born in 1769 in Seoul, Korea, and died in August or September 1839 in Seoul. Recognized as a martyr and beatified in 1925 by Pope Pius XI, she was solemnly canonized in Seoul by John Paul II on May 6, 1984, along with the other martyrs of Korea. Saint Lucie Kim is commemorated on September 26 and September 20.

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