The 124 Korean Martyrs

AsiaNews: The Korean Church waits for the canonization of Paul Yun Ji-chung and his 123 companions, proclaimed Servants of God by the Vatican in 2003. Bishop of Daejeon: “It would be nice to have Pope Francis here to celebrate together.” Their blood “sustains all people” and their stories are an extraordinary example of fidelity and love for the Gospel. AsiaNews presents a number of biographies, beginning with Paul Yun.  Read more here.