St. Elia Facchini Biography
Saint Elia Facchini Profile. Born: July 2, 1839, in Italy, Europe. Worked in China. Died: July 9, 1900, in China. Feast Day is celebrated on July 9.
St. Elia Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death. |
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| Date of Birth | July 2, 1839 |
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| Country of Birth | Italy of Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | St.s who were Priests |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | China |
| Date of Death | July 9, 1900 |
| Place of Death | Taiyuanfu, Shanxi, China |
| Feast Day | July 9 |
| Beatification | Pope Pius XII |
| Canonization | Pope John Paul II |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Saint Elia Facchini, A priest. A member from the Franciscan Friars Minor (Observants). Martyred in the Boxer Rebellion. Among 25 clerics, monks, nuns, seminarians, and laypeople, all individuals from the Franciscans. All killed together for their faith in the Boxer Rebellion on July 9, 1900.
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