Saint Magdalene Han Yŏng-i

1783–1839 · Modern

Feast day: September 20

Biography

Madeleine Han Yong-i (Korean: 한영이 막달레나) was a Korean Christian laywoman, martyr, and saint, born in 1783 in Korea and beheaded on December 29, 1839, in Seoul. Recognized as a martyr and beatified in 1925 by Pius XI, she was solemnly canonized in Seoul by Pope John Paul II on May 6, 1984, along with 102 other Korean martyrs. Saint Madeleine Han Yong-i is commemorated on December 29 and September 20.

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