Blessed Matthaeus Gim Hyeon-u
- 2 July
- 20 September as one of the Martyrs of Korea
Profile
Brother of Blessed Barnabas Kim Iu. Layman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. Supported the work of Father James Zhou Wen-mo. Martyr.
Born
- 1775 in Myeongraebang, Seoul, South Korea
- beheaded on 2 July 1801 at the Small West Gate, Seoul, South Korea
- 7 February 2014 by Pope Francis (decree on martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Matthaeus Gim Hyeon-u“. CatholicSaints.Info. 27 June 2015. Web. 26 September 2016. <>