January 20
Stephen Min Kuk-ka
Catechist and martyr
A nineteenth-century Korean catechist, he taught the faith during a severe persecution.
Biography
He was imprisoned in Seoul and beheaded in 1840 without renouncing his Christian mission.
Practical advice
Teach a prayer or a truth of the catechism to someone younger today.
Example of
CatechesisFaithfulness unto martyrdom