St. Teresa Kim Biography
St. Teresa Kim Profile. Born: 1797 in South Korea, Asia. Worked in South Korea. Died: 9 January 1840 in Seoul Prison, South Korea. Feast Day is celebrated on January 9.
St. Teresa Kim 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 | 1797 |
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| Country of Birth | South Korea of Asia |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Saints who were Married |
| Profession | lay woman |
| Place of Work | South Korea |
| Date of Death | 9 January 1840 |
| Place of Death | Seoul Prison, South Korea |
| Feast Day | January 9 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pope Pius XI on 5 July 1925 |
| Canonization | Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 6 May 1984 |
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Saint’s Biography
Saint Teresa Kim was born in 1797 in Myeoncheon, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. She was a married laywoman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. Teresa Kim was arrested, beaten, tortured and executed for being a Christian. Teresa died on 9 January 1840 in Seoul Prison, South Korea.
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