Amandina of Schakkebroek

Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek
Martyr
Born28 December 1872
Schakkebroek, Herk-de-Stad, Belgium
Died9 July 1900 (Aged 27)
Taiyuan, China
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified24 November 1946 by Pope Pius XII
CanonizedOctober 1, 2000 by Pope John Paul II
FeastJuly 9

Saint Amandina of Schakkebroek (28 December 1872 – 9 July 1900), born Pauline Jeuris, was a Franciscan sister of Belgian origin who served in China. She was beatified and canonized together with other martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion.


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