Andrew Dung-Lac

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Andrew Dung-Lac's greatest accolade is his canonization as a saint, a recognition of his ultimate sacrifice. He is one of 117 Vietnamese Martyrs, a group that represents a significant chapter in Catholic history. His feast day is celebrated globally, and he is honored as a patron saint, reflecting his enduring spiritual influence.

AwardsAndrew Dung-Lac received recognition solely from the Catholic Church. He was beatified in 1900 and canonized in 1988, and is venerated as one of the 117 Vietnamese Martyrs. He is the patron saint of the Diocese of Orange.

Honours & Distinctions

Canonized Saint

Catholic Church·1988

Canonized by Pope John Paul II on June 19, 1988

Beatified

Catholic Church·1900

Beatified by Pope Leo XIII on November 21, 1900

Records & Feats

One of the 117 Vietnamese Martyrs

Religious Recognition·1988

Recognized as part of a group of 117 martyrs canonized together in 1988