{"id":19861,"date":"2026-03-06T10:21:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T18:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=19861"},"modified":"2026-03-06T10:21:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T18:21:50","slug":"camino-photo-of-the-day-the-chinese-saint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-the-chinese-saint\/","title":{"rendered":"Camino Photo of the Day: the Chinese Saint"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">A<\/span>s I mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/camino-photo-of-the-day-eglise-de-limmaculee-conception-de-labastide-marnhac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yesterday<\/a>, there&#8217;s a statue of a Chinese saint in the little church in Labastide-Marnhac. I&#8217;m not sure who he is or why he is here in particular. He appears to be a martyr by crucifixion, but unfortunately, that doesn&#8217;t do as much to narrow it down as you might think. Any ideas?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-scaled.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-113x150.png 113w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53332575706_750cfa55d2_o-copy-1536x2048.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: <\/strong>05 September 2023 <br><strong>Place:<\/strong> Labastide-Marnhac, Lot D\u00e9partement, Region of Occitanie, France<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Maps!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"965\" height=\"678\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-20.png 965w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-20-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-20-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-20-768x540.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-default wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1092\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-1024x437.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-150x64.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-1536x655.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/VP-arrow-20-Lascarbanes-2048x873.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned yesterday, there&#8217;s a statue of a Chinese saint in the little church in Labastide-Marnhac. I&#8217;m not sure who he is or why he is here in particular. He appears to be a martyr by crucifixion, but unfortunately, that doesn&#8217;t do as much to narrow it down as you might think. Any ideas? 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