St. Thomas Shen Jihe Biography
Saint Thomas Shen Jihe Profile. Born: 1851 AD in China, Asia. Worked in China. Died: July 9, 1900, in Taiyuanfu, Shanxi, China. Feast Day is celebrated on July 9.
St. Thomas Shen Jihe 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 | 1851 AD |
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Country of Birth | China of Asia |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | Layman |
Place of Work | China |
Date of Death | July 9, 1900 |
Place of Death | Taiyuanfu, Shanxi, China |
Feast Day | July 9 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XII |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Saint Thomas Shen Jihe, a layman in the missional vicariate of Northern Shanxi, China. member of the Secular Franciscans. Martyred in the Boxer Rebellion. Among 25 clerics, ministers, nuns, seminarians and laypeople, all individuals from the Franciscans, and all killed together for their confidence in the Boxer Rebellion.
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