Feast May 22
Saint Michael Hồ Đình Hy
Martyr, patron of Vietnam · Feast May 22
Biography
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.
Feast day
May 22
Patronage
- Vietnam
Birth date
c. 1808
Death date
1857-05-22
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
19 June 1988
Canonized by
Pope John Paul II
Feast month
5
Wikidata qid
Q2044436
Feast day of month
22