Saint Andreas Wang Tianqing Biography
Saint Andreas Wang Tianqing Profile. Born: 1891 AD in China, Asia. Worked in China. Died: July 22 1900 in Machiazhuang, Weixian, Hebei, China. Feast Day is celebrated on July 22.
Saint Andreas Wang Tianqing Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 1891 AD |
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Country of Birth | China in Asia |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | N/A |
Place of Work | China |
Date of Death | July 22 1900 |
Place of Death | Machiazhuang, Weixian, Hebei, China |
Feast Day | July 22 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XII |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Saint Andreas Wang Tianqing Biography
Saint Andreas Wang Tianqing, a 9 years old boy in Machiazhuang, China. On July 21, 1900, an armed group of anti-Christian, anti-Western boxer rioters entered their village, burned the church, gathered all Christians, and ordered them to renounce Christianity. Many used to do this to save their children who would have been killed. Andreas refused. A Martyr.
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