Why pilgrims come
A sacred place worth the journey.
The public-square site of Pope Francis’s 2014 beatification of Paul Yun Ji-chung and 123 companions, transforming a landscape of former state power into a place of recognition and reconciliation.
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The pilgrim’s guide
What makes this visit meaningful
The public-square site of Pope Francis’s 2014 beatification of Paul Yun Ji-chung and 123 companions, transforming a landscape of former state power into a place of recognition and reconciliation.
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2014 beatification
Stand in the square where Pope Francis declared 124 Korean martyrs blessed.
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Reconciliation in public
Reflect on the official route’s theme of a place of persecution becoming a place of blessing.