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Peter Đa
carpenter and martyr in Vietnam
SaintFull write-upDate unknown
Feast: 17 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At Qua Linh in Tonkin, now Vietnam, Saint Peter Đa, martyr: a carpenter and sacristan, who, although subjected to many cruel tortures, nevertheless remained firm in his profession of faith, dying at last at the stake under the emperor Tự Đức.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 17 June as a carpenter and sacristan who stayed firm under torture and was burned at the stake at Qua Linh in Tonkin.
Sources
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.