Anne Wang
Young Roman Catholic Chinese, martyre, saint
Feast: 9 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Anna or Anne Wang was a young Chinese Christian, born around 1886 and killed at the age of fourteen on 22 July 1900 at Majiazhuang, near Daining in the province of Hebei. During the Boxer Rebellion she refused to deny her faith and was beheaded.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Anne Wang (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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- Martirologio Romano — 22 luglio — "In località Majiazhuang vicino a Daining nella provincia dello Hebei in Cina, santi martiri Anna Wang, vergine, Lucia Wang Wangzhi e suo figlio Andrea Wang Tianqing, uccisi per il nome di Cristo nella persecuzione dei B
- Wikidata Q74210677 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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