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Auguste Chapdelaine

Auguste Chapdelaine was a 19th-century French missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel in China. He became a martyr for his faith, inspiring many with his courage.

Feast day
Feb 29
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Auguste Chapdelaine was a 19th-century French missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel in China. He became a martyr for his faith, inspiring many with his courage.

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Auguste Chapdelaine is honored in the Church as a martyr.

Feast day

Feb 29

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Auguste Chapdelaine, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

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