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September 20 · Memorial · Red
Sts Andrew Kim Taegon & Companions
(d. 1839–1867) The first Korean priest and 102 fellow martyrs. The Catholic Church in Korea grew without missionaries for decades; persecution claimed thousands.
A prayerKorean martyrs, pray for the persecuted Church wherever it is hidden.
When is the feast of Sts Andrew Kim Taegon & Companions?
The feast is celebrated on September 20 each year, kept as a memorial in the General Roman Calendar, with red vestments.
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