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|SaintName=Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc
|SaintName=Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintStage=Saint
|SaintBirthDate=
|FeastDay=November 24
|SaintBirthPlace=Bac Ninh, North Vietnam (now Vietnam)
|SaintBirthPlace=Bac Ninh, North Vietnam (now Vietnam)
|SaintBirthCoordinates=21.1833, 106.0667
|SaintBirthCoordinates=21.1833, 106.0667
|SaintDeathDate=11-23-1839
|DeathPlace=Hanoi, Vietnam
|DeathPlace=Hanoi, Vietnam
|SaintDeathCoordinates=21.0285, 105.8542
|SaintDeathCoordinates=21.0285, 105.8542
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|NotableLabel5=Dedicated parish
|NotableLabel5=Dedicated parish
|NotableCoordinates5=43.8083, -91.2511
|NotableCoordinates5=43.8083, -91.2511
|BeatificationDate=04-29-1900
|AssociatedCountries=Vietnam; United States
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Hanoi]]
|Beatifier=Pope Leo XIII
|Beatifier=Pope Leo XIII
|BeatificationLocation=Rome
|BeatificationLocation=Rome
|Canonized=Yes
|Canonized=Yes
|CanonizationDate=06-19-1988
|Canonizer=Pope John Paul II
|Canonizer=Pope John Paul II
|CanonizationLocation=St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
|CanonizationLocation=St. Peter's Square, Vatican City
|SaintMiracle1=Healing attributed to the Martyrs' intercession (group)
|SaintMiracle1=Healing attributed to the Martyrs' intercession (group)
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|SaintMiracle3=
|FeastDay=November 24
|LiturgicalClass=
|Profession=Priest
|Profession=Priest
|ReligiousAffiliation=Diocesan
|ReligiousAffiliation=Diocesan
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|Attributes=Palm of martyrdom; cross
|Attributes=Palm of martyrdom; cross
|PrimaryShrine=St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi, Vietnam
|PrimaryShrine=St. Joseph's Cathedral, Hanoi, Vietnam
|AdditionalVeneration=
|AssociatedCountries=Vietnam; United States
|AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Hanoi]]
|ReviewLevel=0
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'''Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc''' (born Dũng An Trần; c. 1795 – 23 November 1839) was a Vietnamese Catholic priest and one of the 117 martyrs canonized together as the Martyrs of Vietnam, executed during the anti-Christian persecutions under Emperor Minh Mạng.<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Andrew Dung-Lac |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=540 |website=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-14}}</ref> According to historical records from the French Mission archives and Vietnamese annals, Andrew, born into a poor pagan family in Bac Ninh province, was baptized at age 12 by a lay catechist, becoming a catechist himself before entering seminary in Hanoi around 1815.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions |url=https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-companions/ |website=Franciscan Media |access-date=2025-11-14}}</ref> Ordained a diocesan priest in 1823, he ministered clandestinely amid growing restrictions, adopting the name Andrew (An Dương) and serving in Hanoi until his arrest in 1837 during Minh Mạng's edict banning Christianity; after imprisonment and torture, he was beheaded on November 23, 1839, forgiving his executioners.
'''Saint Andrew Dũng-Lạc''' (born Dũng An Trần; c. 1795 – 23 November 1839) was a Vietnamese Catholic priest and one of the 117 martyrs canonized together as the Martyrs of Vietnam, executed during the anti-Christian persecutions under Emperor Minh Mạng.<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Andrew Dung-Lac |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=540 |website=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-14}}</ref> According to historical records from the French Mission archives and Vietnamese annals, Andrew, born into a poor pagan family in Bac Ninh province, was baptized at age 12 by a lay catechist, becoming a catechist himself before entering seminary in Hanoi around 1815.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions |url=https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/saint-andrew-dung-lac-and-companions/ |website=Franciscan Media |access-date=2025-11-14}}</ref> Ordained a diocesan priest in 1823, he ministered clandestinely amid growing restrictions, adopting the name Andrew (An Dương) and serving in Hanoi until his arrest in 1837 during Minh Mạng's edict banning Christianity; after imprisonment and torture, he was beheaded on November 23, 1839, forgiving his executioners.