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Magdalene Kim Yun-deok
Martyr of Korea
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
16 August 2014
by Francis
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Magdalene Kim Yun-deok was one of the martyrs of Korea. The list of the Korean martyrs published by the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints records that she was killed at Daegu at the end of April 1815, at the age of 50; she was beatified on 16 August 2014 by Pope Francis.
The miracles
As a martyr she was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
She was 50 years old when she was killed at Daegu for the faith.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - martiri-coreani
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 16 August 2014
- Wikidata Rfe56027f — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.