Théophane Vénard
French missionary (1829-1861) · France · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 31
Jean-Théophane Vénard was a French Catholic missionary to Indo-China. He was a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He was beatified in company with thirty-three other Catholic martyrs, most of whom were natives of Tonkin, Cochin-China, or China.
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A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
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About this person
Pope John Paul II canonized him, with nineteen other martyrs, in 1988.
Country
France
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1829 to 1861 · aged 31