St Philip Minh and Companions

St Philip Minh, born in 1815, was a student of College General in Penang from 1840 to 1846.

Jun 19, 2021

St Philip Minh, born in 1815, was a student of College General in Penang from  1840 to 1846. He went back to Vietnam as a  priest and in 1853, was martyred (beheaded)  for refusing to trample on the cross, for not  denying his religion and for not revealing the  whereabouts of his fellow priests.

He is buried  in Cai-mong, Vietnam. The relics of St Philip  Minh are at College General. St Philip Minh was beatified in 1900 and  canonised in 1988. His feastday is celebrated  on June 19. — HERALD

Total Comments:0

Name
Email
Comments