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Michael Hồ Đình Hy
Vietnamese mandarin official (1808–1857)
SaintResearchedVietnamDocumented cause
Feast: 22 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1808
Died
1857
Beatified
2 May 1909
unverified
Canonised
19 June 1988
unverified
Who they were
Among those named in the Roman Martyrology's list of saints for this day is Saint Michael Ho Dình Hy.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology names him on 24 November in its list of saints.
Connected on this site
- Vietnamese Martyrs Saint honoured together
- Vietnamese Martyrs Saint“He was canonized in 1988 along with another 116 Vietnamese Martyrs.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 24 November (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q2044436 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Michael Hồ Đình Hy (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.