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Saint Magdalena Yi Yong-hui

Also known as

Magdallena Yi Yeong-heui

20 July
20 September as one of the Martyrs of Korea

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Lay woman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. Martyr.

Born

1809 in Pongcheon, Seoul, South Korea

20 July 1839 at the Small West Gate, Seoul, 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

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

MLA Citation

“Saint Magdalena Yi Yong-hui“. CatholicSaints.Info. 16 July 2015. Web. 26 February 2021. <>