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Martyr

Lyubov Chang

Chinese Orthodox Christian, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.

Feast
June 11old style June 24
Reposed
190019th century
Place
Beijing
Order
Martyrs

Life

Lyubov Chang was a woman of 32, the daughter of Maria Chang. She was killed on 10 June 1900 (old style; 23 June in the new), during the Boxer Rising, near the Mission, in the north of Beijing.

On 10 June 1900 proclamations were posted on the walls of Beijing calling on the people to slaughter all Christians. Her name stands in the list of the 222 Orthodox Christians killed in 1900, drawn up in 1904 by the Brotherhood of the Orthodox Church in China.

Commemorated the same day June 11