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Joseph Freinademetz

Missionary
Joseph Freinademetz SVD, was a Ladin Catholic priest and missionary in China. He was a member of the Society of the Divine Word. Freinademetz's sainthood cause was opened after his death in 1908, and he was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2003. Wikipedia
Born: April 15, 1852, Badia, Italy
Died: January 28, 1908 (age 55 years), Jining, China
Feast: January 29