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Saint Agatha Yi

9 January
20 September as one of the Martyrs of Korea

Profile

Young single lay woman martyred in the persecutions in Korea.

Born

1824 in Seoul, South Korea

9 January 1840 in Seoul Prison, South Korea

9 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

5 July 1925 by Pope Pius XI

6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

books
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

sites en français
- La fête des prénoms

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Agatha Yi“. CatholicSaints.Info. 11 January 2017. Web. 31 May 2020. <>