Feast May 17
Saint Peter Lieou
Martyr · Feast May 17
Biography
Peter Lieou also known as Liu Wenyuan Petrus / Baiduo / Peter Liu Wenyuan was Chinese Catholic convert, layman, missionary and a martyr. He was exiled and was strangled to death in a prison for being a Christian and preaching Christianity in China.
Feast day
May 17
Birth date
1760
Death date
1834-05-17
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
1 October 2000
Canonized by
Pope John Paul II
Feast month
5
Wikidata qid
Q106950956
Feast day of month
17