Saint Magdalene Pak Pong-son

1796–1839 · Modern

Feast day: September 20

Biography

Madeleine Pak Pong-son (Korean: 박봉손 막달레나) was a Korean Christian laywoman, born in 1796 in Seoul, Korea, who was beheaded on September 26, 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 martyrs of Korea. Saint Madeleine Pak Pong-son is commemorated on September 26 and September 20.

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