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Andrew Kim Taegon. Andrew Kim Taegeon (21 August 1821 – 16 September 1846), also referred to as Andrew Kim in English, was the first Korean Catholic priest and is the patron saint of Korean clergy.
Sep 20, 2022 · Learn about the Korean martyrs who spread the gospel in their native land under persecution. Andrew Kim Taegon was the first native Korean priest, Paul Chong Hasang was a lay apostle, and Columba Kim was a woman who endured torture and death.
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Learn about the life and legacy of St. Andrew Kim Taegon, the first Korean-born Catholic priest and the patron saint of Korea. He was born into a noble family, ordained in Shanghai, and executed in 1846 for his faith.
Learn about the life and martyrdom of the first Korean priest, Andrew Kim Tae-gon, who was born in 1821 and ordained in 1845. He was executed in 1846 for introducing French missionaries into Korea.
Sep 20, 2021 · Learn about the life and martyrdom of Andrew Kim Taegon, the first native Korean priest and saint, who brought the gospel to his people amid persecution. Discover how his faith and witness inspired the Church in Korea and beyond.
Aug 21, 2021 · St. Andrew Kim Taegon was Korea's first Catholic priest and a martyr of faith. The Catholic Church of Korea marked his 200th birth anniversary on August 21 with Masses, pilgrimages and events.
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Dec 22, 2023 · Learn about the life and martyrdom of Andrew Kim Taegon, the first Korean-born priest and a saint of the Catholic church. He studied theology in Macao, where he found his vocation and a passion for his homeland.
