In the village of Zhujiaxiezhuang near Shenxian in the province of Hebei in China, Saint Peter Liu Ziyu, martyr, who in the persecution waged by the followers of the “Yihetuan” sect remained firm in the Christian faith before the mandarin, against the pleadings of his friends, and for this was run through with a sword.
July 17th
Saint Peter Liu Ziyu, Martyr
Latin Original
In pago Zhugiaxiezhuang apud Shenxian in. Hebet provincia S1nárum, sancti Petri Liu Ziyu, mártyris, qui in persecutióne ab ásseclis sectze « Yihetuan» gesta contra amicórum conátus coram mandaríno in fide christiána fírmiter permánsit, quaprópter gládio perfóssus est.