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John of Pusan

John of Pusan was a Christian martyr and priest from Korea in the late 18th century. He served the Catholic community during a time when Christianity was often persecuted. Despite risks, he dedicated his life to ministering to his congregation and spreading his faith. He was eventually arrested and executed for his religious activities, making him a symbol of faith and resilience for Christians in Korea. His life highlights the challenges faced by early Korean Christians and their commitment to their beliefs despite persecution.