Saint Petrus Yu Tae-Ch’ol Biography
Saint Petrus Yu Tae-Ch’ol Profile. Born: 1826 AD in South Korea, Asia. Worked in South Korea. Died: 21 October 1839 in Seoul, South Korea. Feast Day is celebrated on October 21.
St. Petrus Yu Tae-Ch’ol 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 | 1826 AD |
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Country of Birth | South Korea in Asia |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Not Married |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | South Korea |
Date of Death | 21 October 1839 |
Place of Death | Seoul, South Korea |
Feast Day | October 21 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 6 June 1925 |
Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 6 May 1984 |
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St. Petrus Yu Tae-Ch’ol Biography
St. Petrus Yu Tae-Ch’ol was also known as Peteuro Yu Dae-Jeol. He was imprisoned and tortured at the age of 13 years for his faith. He was later killed. No other information about the saint has survived to date.
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