A French missionary who evangelized Native Americans in 17th-century Canada, ultimately giving his life for his faith. He's revered for his martyrdom and devotion to spreading Christianity.
Born in 1593
A 17th-century French-Canadian missionary and saint who converted many Native Americans to Christianity, and is revered for his bravery and selflessness during the Huron-Iroquois wars.
Born in 1606
A 19th-century French missionary who traveled to Tonkin (now Vietnam) to spread Christianity, eventually becoming a martyr and saint. He's known for his bravery and devotion to his faith.
Born in 1608
A French-American missionary and the first Catholic martyr in North America, known for his bravery and devotion to his faith, particularly among the Huron people.
Born in 1607
A French priest and missionary who traveled to North America in the 17th century to convert Native Americans to Christianity, and was martyred during a conflict with the Mohawk tribe. He's revered as a saint and a symbol of Christian devotion.
Born in 1610
A French-Canadian missionary and martyr who worked with Native Americans in the 17th century, known for his bravery and devotion to his faith despite facing torture and death. He was canonized as a saint in 1930.
Born in 1601
A 17th-century Jesuit priest who evangelized and martyred among the Huron people in North America, revered for his bravery and devotion. He's the patron saint of Canada.