Jean-Charles Cornay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French missionary and martyr
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Place of Birth: Loudun, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Jean-Charles Cornay
- Saint Jean-Charles Cornay, M.E.P., (27 February 1809 – 20 September 1837) was a French missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society who was martyred in Vietnam.
- He was executed in Ha Tay, Tonkin, now Vietnam, during the persecutions of Emperor Minh M?ng. A town in France still carries his name. Cornay was beatified on 27 May 1900, and canonized by Pope John Paul II on 19 June 1988.
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