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