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Joseph Wang Yumei
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Feast: 9 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1823
Died
1900
Beatified
17 April 1955
unverified
Canonised
1 October 2000
unverified
Who they were
On the road to Daining near Yongnian in the province of Hebei, also in China, the passion of Saint Joseph Wang Yumei, martyr in the same persecution.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 21 July as a martyr of the Boxer persecution on the road to Daining.
Connected on this site
- 120 martyrs of China Saint honoured together
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 21 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q4103248 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.