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Saints Andreas Kim Tae-gŏn, priest, Paulus Chŏng Ha-sang and 101 companions, martyrs of Korea

Commemorated in the Roman Martyrology

Saints Andreas Kim Tae-gŏn, priest, Paulus Chŏng Ha-sang and 101 companions, martyrs of Korea

Commemorated on this date; not observed liturgically this year.

Korean Martyrs is the collective title of Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gŏn, Paul Chŏng Ha-sang, and 101 companions canonized together in Seoul in 1984. The group comprises clergy and laity, women and men, Koreans and foreign missionaries killed in several nineteenth-century persecutions for fidelity to Christ.

Also commemorated today

Today in the liturgy

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sunday

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Liturgical color: Green

Holy-day obligation: Yes; local transfer or suppression rules may apply.

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time is the twenty-fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time in the Roman Rite, celebrated in green with its own prayers and three-year cycle of Sunday readings.

Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe in 1936

Heavenly patron

Saint Maximilian Mary Kolbe — priest, martyr, apostle of the Immaculata, and pioneer of Catholic publishing.

Saint Maximilian Kolbe, pray for us. · Read his article →