Raimundus Li Quanzhen | |
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Martyr | |
Born | 1841 Jiaohe, Hebei, China |
Died | 30 June 1900 58–59) Jiaohe, Hebei, China | (aged
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 17 April 1955, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Pius XII |
Canonized | 1 October 2000, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | 30 June |
Raimundus Li Quanzhen was layman and a devout Christian in the Apostolic Vicariate of Southeastern Zhili in Qing China, now the Roman Catholic Diocese of Xianxian. [1] He was one of the first Christian martyrs during the Boxer Rebellion. [2] He is one of the Martyr Saints of China. [3]
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On 30 June 1900, Li was beaten to death [1] in Chentuncun, Jiaohe, Hebei, China. [2]
Li was venerated on 22 February 1955 by Pope Pius XII as a martyr and beatified on 17 April 1955 by Pope Pius XII. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II on 1 October 2000 along with Mark Ji Tianxiang. [2] [1]
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