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Canadian Martyrs

The Canadian Martyrs, also known as the North American Martyrs, were eight Jesuit missionaries from Sainte-Marie among the Hurons. Wikipedia
Feast: September 26 (in Canada and among Traditional Roman Catholics); October 19 (General Calendar); Anglican Church of Canada
Major shrine: Martyrs' Shrine, Midland, Ontario, Canada; National Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Auriesville, New York
Martyred by: Iroquois
Patronage: Canada