Barbara Yi


Barbara Yi
Martyr
Born1825
Songpa District, Seoul, Joseon
Died27 May 1839(1839-05-27) (aged 13–14)
Prison in Seoul
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Beatified5 July 1925 by Pope Pius XI
Canonized6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II
Feast27 May

Saint Barbara Yi (Korean이 바르바라; Hanja李巴巴拉; 1825–1839) was a 14-year-old Korean girl who was made a Catholic saint. She was imprisoned for her faith and died during her imprisonment on 27 May 1839, in Seoul, Joseon. She is one of the Martyrs of Korea canonized on 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Gachie, Laban Thua (2022-08-25). "St Barbara Yi - Feast Day - May 27". Catholic Daily Readings. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  2. ^ "Santa Barbara Yi". Terang Iman. 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  3. ^ "Saints and Blesseds: B… – BD…". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  4. ^ "Santa Barbara Kim". Santiebeati.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-04-03.

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