holidays

Christian feast day: Joseph Marchand (one of Vietnamese Martyrs)

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Joseph Marchand (one of Vietnamese Martyrs) from November 30, null

Joseph Marchand

French missionary

Joseph Marchand was a French missionary in Vietnam and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He is now a Catholic saint, celebrated on 30 November.
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Vietnamese Martyrs

Roman Catholic Saints

Vietnamese Martyrs, also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin and Cochinchina, collectively Martyrs of Annam or formerly Martyrs of Indochina, are saints of the Catholic Church who were canonized by Pope John Paul II. On June 19, 1988, thousands of overseas Vietnamese worldwide…
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