Francis Regis Clet


François-Régis Clet is one of the Martyr Saints of China.
Clet was born in Grenoble. In 1769 he entered the Congregation of the Mission. He worked as a priest in Annecy and Paris. In 1791 he went to China. Finally he was arrested and executed in Wuchang for illegal mission. He was declared a venerable in 1843, beatified in 1900 and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000.