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Saint James Nam.
He is Vietnamese martyr. A native of Vietnam, he became the priest and joined the Paris Foreign Mission Society. Father Nam was sheltered in the home of Catholic farmer during the ongoing persecution of Catholics under the emperor Minh Mang. Father Nam was sheltered in the home of a Vietnamese Catholic farmer. Seized during anti-Christian persecutions, he was beheaded with Saints Anthony Dich and Michael My.
Feast day August 12 and Canonized 1988 by Pope John Paul II.
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