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Saint Barbara Kim

Also known as

Bareubara Gim

27 May
20 September as one of the Martyrs of Korea

Profile

Married lay woman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. Imprisoned and left to die for her faith. Martyr.

Born

1805 in Si-heung, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

27 May 1839 in prison in Seoul, South Korea of plague

9 May 1925 by Pope Pius XI (decree of martyrdom)

5 July 1925 by Pope Pius XI

6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Saint Barbara Kim“. CatholicSaints.Info. 29 December 2021. Web. 30 April 2024. <>