September 20
Juan Carlos Cornay (+1837)
Martyr
Priest of the Parisian Society of Foreign Missions, martyr in the fortress of Son-Tay, Vietnam, who for the Christian name, after great torments, was cut into pieces and beheaded by virtue of a decree of King Mingh-Mang.
Biography
He was canonized by John Paul II in 1988.
Practical advice
As soon as you have the opportunity, bear witness to your faith through a coherent decision with peace, perseverance and good humor.
Example of
FortitudeFaithfulnessSacrifice