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'''Jean-Charles Cornay''' (27 February 1809 – 20 September 1837) was a French missionary of the [[Paris Foreign Missions Society]] in [[Vietnam]]. He was born in [[Loudun]], [[Vienne]], France, and was executed in [[Ha Tay]], [[Tonkin]], now [[Vietnam]],<ref name="Saints p.295">''A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West'' by Michael Walsh p.295</ref> during the persecutions of Emperor [[Minh Mạng]].
'''Jean-Charles Cornay''' (27 February 1809 – 20 September 1837) was a French missionary of the [[Paris Foreign Missions Society]] in [[Vietnam]]. He was born in [[Loudun]], [[Vienne]], France, and was executed in [[Ha Tay]], [[Tonkin]], now [[Vietnam]],<ref name="Saints p.295">''A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West'' by Michael Walsh p. 295.</ref> during the persecutions of Emperor [[Minh Mạng]].

A town in France still carries his name.


[[Image:Jean-Charles Cornay portrait.jpg|thumb|left|Jean-Charles Cornay.]]
[[Image:Jean-Charles Cornay portrait.jpg|thumb|left|Jean-Charles Cornay.]]
[[File:Loudun église St Pierre statue JC Cornay (1).JPG|thumb|left|Statue of Jean-Charles Cornay, in the church of ''Saint-Pierre du marché'', [[Loudun]].]]
[[File:Loudun église St Pierre statue JC Cornay (1).JPG|thumb|left|Statue of Jean-Charles Cornay, in the church of ''Saint-Pierre du marché'', [[Loudun]].]]
A town in France still carries his name.

Jean-Charles Cornay was beatified in 1900, and canonized by [[John Paul II]] in 1988.<ref name="Saints p.295"/>
Jean-Charles Cornay was beatified in 1900, and canonized by [[John Paul II]] in 1988.<ref name="Saints p.295"/>


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==External links==
*{{fr icon}} [http://archives.mepasie.org/notices/notices-biographiques/cornay Archives of the Paris Foreign Missions Society]


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Saint Jean-Charles Cornay
Martyrdom of Jean-Charles Cornay, 20 September 1837, Vietnam.
Martyr
Born1809
France
Died1837
Canonized19 June 1988 by John-Paul II

Jean-Charles Cornay (27 February 1809 – 20 September 1837) was a French missionary of the Paris Foreign Missions Society in Vietnam. He was born in Loudun, Vienne, France, and was executed in Ha Tay, Tonkin, now Vietnam,[1] during the persecutions of Emperor Minh Mạng.

Jean-Charles Cornay.
Statue of Jean-Charles Cornay, in the church of Saint-Pierre du marché, Loudun.

A town in France still carries his name.

Jean-Charles Cornay was beatified in 1900, and canonized by John Paul II in 1988.[1]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West by Michael Walsh p. 295.

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