Let's play 'Guess that Saint!'

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Correct! And her feast is today, Aug. 11 (before it was taken off the RC calendar)
 
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  1. Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop
  2. Died by having his head split in two with an axe
  3. Canonized in 1867
 
  1. His parents were converts to the Catholic faith.
  2. He was the first native-born priest in his native country, which was heavily influenced by Confucianism.
  3. He was martyred as a result of anti-Christian persecutions by the ruling government.
 
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  1. He was vegan
  2. He allegedly raised animals from the dead after they had been eaten
  3. He also allegedly walked on water or, in some versions, sailed on it using his cloak for a raft
 
  1. Was Tsar of Russia
  2. Venerated as a Passion-bearer in the Russian Orthodox Church.
  3. Deposed by the Bolsheviks.
 
No one guessed mine but interestingly Tradviolin posted soon after about the same saint! St. John Neumann.
 
A holy physician,choosing to study medicine rather than law after caring for his brother who had sustained head injury .

“Not science,but charity has transformed the world”
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Would treat the poor free of charge,often sending a patient home with a cash gift along with prescription.
Treating not only bodies but the soul.
 
Nobody has guessed this one yet. I made a clue more specific earlier today.
TradViolin said:
  1. His parents were converts to the Catholic faith.
  2. He was the first native-born priest in his native country, which was heavily influenced by Confucianism.
  3. He was martyred as a result of anti-Christian persecutions by the ruling government.
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  1. He has two different names
  2. His unwed pregnant mother survived being thrown from a cliff and set adrift in a boat, to give birth to him
  3. The official coat of arms of a major city commemorates him
 
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