Augustin Schoeffler (22 November 1822–1 May 1851) was a French saint and martyr in the Catholic Church and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society.
[4] On 18 November 1847, Father Schoeffler left Antwerp arriving in Tonkin on 6 July 1848.
In the spring of 1850 his bishop gave him the task of evangelizing Son Tay in the north.
Augustin Schoeffler's head was thrown into the Red River, and was never recovered.
[3] On 24 September 1857, Augustin Schoeffler was declared Venerable by Pope Pius IX.
As of 10 May 2009, a relic of Augustin Schoeffler can be found at the Assumption Grotto Church in Detroit, Michigan.