Joseph Freinademetz

Joseph Freinademetz

Saint Joseph Freinademetz, S.V.D., (Chinese name: 若瑟聖福 / 若瑟圣福, pinyin: Shèngfú Ruòsè) (April 15, 1852 - January 28, 1908) as a member of the Society of the Divine Word, was a missionary in China. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.

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