St Martin-Luc Huin Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date
Martin-Luc Huin Profile. Born: 20 October 1836 AD in France, Europe. Worked in France. Died: 30 March 1866 AD in Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Feast Day is celebrated on March 30, September 20.
Martin-Luc Huin |
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| Date of Birth | 20 October 1836 AD |
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| Country of Birth | France in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Priests |
| Profession | Priest |
| Place of Work | France |
| Date of Death | 30 March 1866 AD |
| Place of Death | Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea |
| Feast Day | March 30, September 20 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pope Paul VI on 6 October 1968 |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 6 May 1984 |
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St Martin-Luc Huin Biography
He was also known as:
- Min
- Martín Lucas Huin
- Martino Luca Huin
St Martin-Luc Huin was born on 20 October 1836 in Guyonvelle, Haute-Marne, France. He was one of ten children born to a pious vintner‘s family. He began to study theology in 1851, studying with missionaries who had returned to teach and was ordained as a diocesan parish priest on 29 June 1861 AD.
Martin joined the Société des Missions Etrangères (Paris Foreign Missions Society) on 20 August 1863 AD. Martin was assigned to the missions in Korea in 1864 AD, and after studying the language and customs, he arrived at Chosun on 27 May 1865 AD.
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