
Saint Dominic Nguyễn Văn Xuyên - Vietnamese Martyrs
Saint Dominic Nguyễn Văn Xuyên (1786-1839), Dominican priest, martyred on November 26. His immortal words to the mandarin: “Whether I live or die, I will not abandon the faith.”

Saint Dominic Nguyễn Văn Xuyên (1786-1839), Dominican priest, martyred on November 26. His immortal words to the mandarin: “Whether I live or die, I will not abandon the faith.”

Priest Dominic Vũ Đình Tước was born in 1775 and martyred on April 2, 1839. He was struck with a sword while offering Mass, was beatified in 1900, and canonized in 1988.

Saint Dominic Trạch was born in 1793 in Nam Định, suffered from tuberculosis but remained steadfast in his faith. He was beheaded on September 18, 1840, for refusing to step over the Cross.

Saint Dominic Trần Duy Ninh (1841-1862), a young lay Catholic martyred under Emperor Tự Đức, was beatified in 1951 and canonized in 1988.

Saint Dominic Nguyễn Huy Nguyên – village head, traditional doctor – had the words “tả đạo” (heretical religion) carved on his cheek, martyred on June 16, 1862. Learn about his journey of faith and courageous heart.

The witness of faith Dominic Nguyễn Đức Nhi refused to trample on a holy image and suffered martyrdom on June 16, 1862. He was canonized in 1988 in Rome.

The life and martyrdom of Saint Vincent Nguyễn Mạnh Tương, a chánh tổng (district chief) under Emperor Tự Đức, who was beatified in 1951 and canonized in 1988.

Saint Dominic Nguyễn Đức Mạo – The martyr witness who refused to trample on the Holy Cross, endured having characters carved on his face, and answered the mandarin with spirited resolve: “Now, mandarin, you do as you wish; we will never abandon our faith.”

The former chánh tổng (district chief) once fell away and grew cold in his religious practice, but he repented and returned. During the anti-Catholic persecution under Emperor Tự Đức, he remained faithful and suffered the death sentence on January 13, 1859, and was canonized as a saint in 1988.

Saint Joseph Phạm Trọng Tả (1800-1859), former chánh tổng (village chief) of Quần Cống village, was martyred on January 13, 1859, at the Bảy Mẫu execution ground in Nam Định. His saying, “Forget others’ debts, and God will forget your sins” (Mình quên nợ người, Chúa quên tội mình), is a living lesson on mercy.

Saint Dominic Phạm Trọng Khảm, a magistrate martyred on January 13, 1859 in Nam Định, part of the “Nhất gia tam Thánh” (One Family, Three Saints) of Bùi Chu Diocese, was canonized in 1988.

Saint Dominic Trần Văn Toại (1812-1862) refused to pay a ransom, was burned alive on June 5, 1862 in Nam Định. Beatified in 1951, canonized in 1988.
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