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Martyr Saints of China

The Martyr Saints of China, or Augustine Zhao Rong and his Companions, are 120 saints of the Catholic Church. The 87 Chinese Catholics and 33 Western missionaries from the mid-17th century to 1930 were martyred because of their ministry and, in... Wikipedia
Beatified: 27 May 1900 by Pope Leo XIII; 24 November 1946 by Pope Pius XII
Died: 1648–1930, Qing dynasty and Republic of China
Feast: 9 July
Martyred by: Boxer Rebellion
Notable martyrs: Anna Wang; Augustine Zhao Rong; Francisco Fernández de Capillas; Augustus Chapdelaine