Introduction to the cemetery: There are dozens of tombs in the cemetery behind the church. Most of them are buried with British businessmen who came to China, colonialists who came to colonize the East, British generals and Christian missionaries who died in China during the Opium War. . The most famous among them is George, a British painter who has lived in Macao for more than 20 years. George Chinnery (1774-1852), Christian missionary Robert Morrison (1782-1834), British Royal Navy Captain Henry John Spencer-Churchill (ie George Spencer-Churchill) Son, great-great-uncle of Winston Churchill) and U.S. Navy Captain Joseph Harold Adams (grandson of the second U.S. President John Adams and nephew of the sixth President John Quincy Adams), etc.

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