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Saint Ioannes Zhang Tianshen

Also known as

John Zhang Tianshen
Ruowang

18 February

Profile

Married layman in the apostolic vicariate of Guizhou, China. Convert. Catechist. Martyr.

Born

c.1805 in Jiashanlong, Kaiyang City, Guizhou, China

beheaded on 18 February 1862 at Kaiyang, Guizhou, China

2 August 1908 by Pope Pius X (decree of martydom)

2 May 1909 by Pope Pius X

1 October 2000 by PopeJohn Paul II

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle
- Hagiography Circle

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Ioannes Zhang Tianshen“. CatholicSaints.Info. 25 October 2021. Web. 6 May 2024. <>