Patronage
Patron Saint of Korean Laity
The Catholic Church venerates St. Paul Chong Hasang as the patron saint of Korean laity. Patron saints are heavenly intercessors — believers entrust a place, profession, or struggle to a saint whose own life touched it, and ask for their prayers before God.
St. Paul Chong Hasang
Feast: September 20“A Korean lay catechist and seminarist martyred for his faith during the Joseon Dynasty persecutions.”
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