Michael Hồ Đình Hy
Vietnamese martyr
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Michael Hồ Đình Hy was a Vietnamese mandarin official who was martyred for his Roman Catholic belief during the persecutions by Emperor Tự Đức. He was canonized in 1988 along with another 116 Vietnamese Martyrs. Wikipedia
Born: 1808, Vietnam
Died: May 22, 1857 (age 49 years), Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Vietnam
Canonized: 19 June 1988, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II