January 21
John Yi Yun-il
Lay catechist and martyr
A nineteenth-century Korean farmer, father, and catechist, he endured flogging and torture during the persecution.
Biography
He remained steadfast until he was beheaded in 1867.
Practical advice
Set an example of faith in your family today that is worth more than many words.
Example of
Witness in the familyFaithfulness unto martyrdom