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Peter Liu

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Feast: 9 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1760
Died
1834
Beatified
27 May 1900
unverified
Canonised
1 October 2000
unverified

Who they were

Saints Augustine Zhao Rong, priest, Peter Sans i Jordá, bishop, and companions, martyrs, who in various times and places in China bravely bore witness to the Gospel of Christ by word and by life and, having fallen victim to persecutions for preaching or professing the faith, were refreshed at the glorious banquet of heaven.

Among those named is Saint Peter Liu, a catechist.

The miracles

The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.

Why that counted as sanctity

The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 9 July among the companions of Saints Augustine Zhao Rong and Peter Sans i Jordá, martyrs of China.

Connected on this site

  • 120 martyrs of China Saint honoured together
  • Peter Lieou Saint
    “Peter Lieou also known as Liu Wenyuan Petrus / Baiduo / Peter Liu Wenyuan was Chinese Catholic convert, layman, missionary and a martyr.” — Wikipedia
Sources

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