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1787–1840 · Modern

Stephen Min Kuk-ka (Korean: 민극가; Hanja: 閔克可; 1787–1840) was a Korean Roman Catholic saint. He was martyred by strangulation after refusing to deny his faith. His feast day is January 20, and he is also venerated along with the rest of the 103 Korean martyrs on September 20.

1813–1839 · Modern · Third Order of Saint Dominic

Saint Stephen Nguyễn Văn Vinh (Vietnamese: Stêphanô Nguyễn Văn Vinh) (born c. 1813 in Bồ Trang, Vietnam – died December 19, 1839, in Cổ Mễ, Bắc Ninh province, Vietnam) was a Dominican tertiary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1803–1846 · Modern

U Sur-im (Hangul: 우술임; Hanja: 禹述任), later Suzanne U Sur-im (우술임 수산나), was a Korean Christian laywoman and the wife of Sébastien Nam I-gwan. She was born around 1802 in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea, and died in prison on September 20, 1846, in Seoul.

1762–1801 · Modern

Kang Gyeong-bok, also known as Suzanne Kang Gyeong-bok, was a Korean Christian laywoman and martyr, born in 1762 in Korea and beheaded on July 2, 1801, in Seoul. Her martyrdom is recognized by the Catholic Church, and she is titled Venerable.

1742–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Blessed Sœur Catherine was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. Born in Compiègne in 1742, she was executed by decapitation in Paris in 1794.

1764–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Born in Lignières in 1764, Sœur Saint François-Xavier was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. She died by decapitation in Paris in 1794 and is recognized as blessed.

1751–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Born in Belfort in 1751, Sœur Saint Louis was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. She died by decapitation in Paris in 1794 and is recognized as blessed by the Catholic Church.

1748–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Born in Compiègne in 1748, Sœur Thérèse was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. She died by decapitation in Paris in 1794 and is recognized as blessed.

1715–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Blessed Sœur de Jésus Crucifié was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. Born in Paris in 1715, she died by decapitation in the same city in 1794.

1782–1838 · Modern

Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo (26 October 1782 – 4 September 1838) was an Italian Roman Catholic noble who, with his wife Juliette Colbert, co-founded the Sisters of Saint Anne. Born and raised in Turin, Falletti came from a long line of nobles originally from France.

1801–1852 · Modern · Benedictines

Ignazia Verzeri (31 July 1801 – 3 March 1852) was an Italian Roman Catholic who became a Benedictine nun and established the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Her dedication to the needs of girls and their education was one of her top priorities.

1747–1770 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart, OCD (15 July 1747 – 7 March 1770) was an Italian Discalced Carmelite nun. During her brief life of quiet service in the monastery, she came to be revered for her mystical gifts. She has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.

1826–1898 · Modern · Carmelite Sisters of Saint Joseph

Thérèse Toda y Juncosa (Teresa Toda i Juncosa, in religion Thérèse of Saint Joseph), born August 19, 1826, in Riudecanyes (Catalonia, Spain) and died July 30, 1898, in Barcelona, was a wife and mother.

1773–1823 · Modern

Thaddeus Liu (Chinese name: 劉瑞庭; 1773–1823) was a Chinese priest and martyr of the 19th century. He was born in 1773 in Qionglai, near Chengdu, in Sichuan. His Chinese name was Liu Ruiting.

1797–1840 · Modern

Thérèse Kim (Korean: 김 데레사) was a Korean Christian laywoman, born around 1797 in Myeoncheon, Chungcheong Province, who died in prison on January 9, 1840.

1811–1846 · Modern

Thérèse Kim Im-i was a Korean Christian laywoman, born in 1811 in Seoul, Korea, who died by strangulation on September 20, 1846. Recognized as a martyr and beatified in 1925, she was canonized by Pope John Paul II on May 6, 1984, along with 102 other Korean martyrs.

1784–1819 · Modern

Theresa Kwon Cheon-rye was born in 1784 and was married to Peter Jo Suk. A member of the Catholic Church, she died by decapitation in Seoul in 1819. She is recognized as a blessed.

1788–1839 · Modern

Saint Teresa Yi Mae-im (1788–July 20, 1839) was a Korean martyr and a saint of the Catholic Church. Teresa Yi Mae-im was the aunt of fellow Catholic martyrs Barbara Yi Chŏng-hŭi and Magdalena Yi Yŏng-hŭi.

1744–1801 · Modern

Thomas Choe Pil-gong was born in Seoul in 1744 and was a member of the Catholic Church. He died in Seoul in 1801 by decapitation. He is recognized as a blessed.

1821–1861 · Modern

Choe Yang-Eop Thomas (1 March 1821 – 15 June 1861), also spelled Ch'oe Yang-Ōp Thomas, was a Korean Roman Catholic priest during the Joseon dynasty, who travelled across Eastern Asia as a seminarian and priest before settling at last after a period of persecution back in his home…

1811–1839 · Modern · Third Order of Saint Dominic

Saint Thomas Nguyễn Văn Đệ (born c. 1811 in Bồ Trang, Thái Bình province, Vietnam; died December 19, 1839, in Cổ Mễ, Bắc Ninh province, Vietnam) was a Dominican tertiary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1780–1841 · Modern

Palackal Thoma Malpan (c. 1780–1841) was an Indian Catholic priest of the Syro-Malabar Church based in India. He was the senior priest and founder who envisaged the formation of the first native religious institution in India, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate also known as C.M.I.

1838–1866 · Modern

Thomas Son Chasuhn (1838–1866) was one of the Korean Martyrs canonised by the Roman Catholic church in 1984. His feast day is March 30, and he is also venerated along with the rest of the 103 Korean martyrs on September 20. Thomas was a devout Catholic.

1764–1840 · Modern

Saint Thomas Toán (Vietnamese: Tôma Toán) (born c. 1764 in Cần Phán, Nam Định Province; died June 27, 1840, in Nam Định) was a Vietnamese catechist, Dominican tertiary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church. Thomas Toán was born around 1764.

1820–1838 · Modern

Saint Thomas Trần Văn Thiện (born c. 1820 in Trung Quán, Quảng Bình Province, Vietnam – died September 21, 1838, in Nhan Biều, Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam) was a seminarian, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1655–1729 · Modern · Order of Friars Minor

Tommaso da Cori (4 June 1655 - 11 January 1729) - born Francesco Antonio Placidi - was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Order of Friars Minor who lived as a hermit for much of his religious life.

1783–1839 · Modern · Dominican Order

Saint Thomas Đinh Viết Dụ (born c. 1783 in Phú Nhai, Nam Định Province, Vietnam; died November 26, 1839, in Bảy Mẫu, Vietnam) was a Dominican friar, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church. Thomas Đinh Viết Dụ was born in Phú Nhai, Nam Định Province.

1809–1860 · Modern

Théodelinde Bourcin-Dubouché, known commonly as Marie-Thérèse of the Heart of Jesus (French: Marie-Thérèse du Cœur de Jésus) (2 May 1809, Montauban – 30 August 1863, Paris), was a Roman Catholic French nun, artist, and founder of the Sisters of Adoration in Paris, France.

1798–1856 · Modern · Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

Anne Thérèse Guérin SP , designated by the Vatican as Saint Theodora, was a French-American saint and the foundress of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, a congregation of Catholic sisters at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.

1829–1861 · Modern

Jean-Théophane Vénard (21 November 1829 at Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet, Diocese of Poitiers, France – 2 February 1861 in Tonkin, Vietnam) was a French Catholic missionary to Indo-China. He was a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society.

1805–1885 · Modern · Sisters of the Cenacle

Thérèse Couderc (1 February 1805 – 26 September 1885) - born Marie-Victoire Couderc - was a French religious sister and the co-founder of the Sisters of the Cenacle.

1743–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Thérèse de Saint Ignace was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. Born in Compiègne in 1743, she died by decapitation in Paris in 1794. She is recognized as a blessed of the Catholic Church.

1752–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Marie-Madeleine-Claudine Lidoine, known in religion as Mother Thérèse of St. Augustine or sometimes Madame Lidoine (Paris, September 22, 1752 – Paris, July 17, 1794), was the prioress of the Carmelites of Compiègne who were guillotined in Paris during the Reign of Terror.

1742–1794 · Modern · Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

Thérèse du Cœur de Marie was a French Catholic nun of the Order of Discalced Nuns of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. Born in Reims in 1742, she died by decapitation in Paris in 1794. She is recognized as a blessed of the Catholic Church.

1789–1860 · Modern · Third Order of Saint Dominic

Saint Thomas Khuông (Vietnamese: Tôma Khuông) (born c. 1779 or 1789 in Nam Hoà, Hưng Yên province, Vietnam – died January 30, 1860, in Hưng Yên, Vietnam) was a priest, a Dominican tertiary, a martyr, and a saint of the Catholic Church.

1752–1794 · Modern · Dominican Order

Tomasz Rehm was a Dominican priest born in 1752 in Katzenthal. He died in 1794 at the Martyrs of Rochefort and is recognized as a blessed in the Catholic Church.

1706–1780 · Modern · Passionists

Tommaso Struzzieri, C.P. (30 March 1706 – 21 January 1780) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Todi (1775–1780), Bishop of Amelia (1770–1775), and Titular Bishop of Tium (1764–1770).

1725–1792 · Modern

Urbain Lefebvre was a French Catholic priest, born in Tours on January 21, 1725, and massacred in Paris on September 2, 1792, during the September Massacres at the Carmes Prison.

1628–1703 · Modern · Capuchin Poor Clares

Ursula Micaela Morata (Cartagena, Spain, 21 October 1628 – Alicante, Spain, 9 January 1703) was a nun, mystic, and founder of the convent of the Capuchin Poor Clares in Alicante, Spain. Born into a well-to-do family, Morata was the youngest of thirteen brothers and sisters.

1827–1861 · Modern · Dominican Order

Valentin de Berrio-Ochoa (Elorrio, February 14, 1827 – Hải Dương, November 1, 1861) was a Spanish Dominican martyred during the reign of Emperor Tự Đức and canonized by John Paul II along with the other Vietnamese Martyrs on June 19, 1988.

1660–1727 · Modern · Capuchin Poor Clares

Veronica Giuliani, OSC Cap. (also Veronica de Julianis; 27 December 1660—9 July 1727) was an Italian Capuchin Poor Clares nun and mystic. She was canonized by Pope Gregory XVI in 1839.

1732–1773 · Modern · Dominican Order

Vicente Liêm de la Paz (English: Vicente Liêm of Peace) (Vietnamese: Vinh Sơn Hòa Bình or Vinh Sơn Liêm) (1732 – 7 November 1773) was a Tonkinese (present day northern Vietnamese) Dominican friar venerated as a saint and martyr by the Catholic Church along with other Vietnamese M…

1751–1831 · Modern

Vincenzo Romano (3 June 1751 – 20 December 1831) – born Vincenzo Domenico Romano – was an Italian Roman Catholic priest born in Torre del Greco in Naples.

1848–1894 · Modern

Victoire Rasoamanarivo (1848 – 21 August 1894) was a Catholic woman from Madagascar who devoted her life to the poor and the sick. She looked after their needs and spent her free time in prayer.

1846–1897 · Modern

Victor Emilio Moscoso y Cárdenas (21 April 1846 – 4 May 1897) was an Ecuadorian Roman Catholic priest and professed member from the Jesuits. He served as a teacher in the COPEM college in Riobamba since 1892 and it was there that he was slain during the Liberal Revolution which h…

1802–1877 · Modern

Msgr. Victor Scheppers (25 April 1802 in Mechelen – 7 March 1877 in Mechelen) was the founder of the Brothers of Mercy of Mechelen and the Scheppersinstituut Mechelen. He was declared "venerable" by the Roman Catholic Church in March 1987.

1821–1862 · Modern

Saint Vincent Dương (Vietnamese: Vinh-Sơn Dương) (born c. 1821 in Doãn Trung, Thái Bình province, Vietnam – died June 6, 1862, in Nam Định, Vietnam) was a martyr and a saint of the Catholic Church. The exact date of Vincent Dương's birth is unknown.

1795–1850 · Modern · Pallottines

Vincent Pallotti, SAC (21 April 1795 – 22 January 1850) was an Italian Catholic cleric and the founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate, later known as the Pious Society of Missions (the Pallottines). The original name was restored in 1947.

1745–1824 · Modern · Passionists

Vincenzo Strambi, CP (in religion Vincenzo Maria di San Paolo; 1 January 1745 – 1 January 1824) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino from 1801 until his resignation in 1823. He was a professed member of the Passionists.

1814–1862 · Modern

Saint Vincent Tường (Vietnamese: Vinh-Sơn Tường) (born c. 1814 in Ngọc Cục, Nam Định Province, Vietnam; died June 16, 1862, in Làng Cốc, Nam Định Province, Vietnam) was a saint of the Catholic Church and a martyr. Very little is known about Vincent Tường.