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Bl. Ambrose Fernandez - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. Ambrose Fernandez - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online Bl. Ambrose Fernandez, Roman Catholic Martyr of Japan. Ambrose was born in Sisto, Portugal, in 1551. He went to Japan as a trader but entered the Jesuits in 1577 as a lay brother. Arrested by the Japanese, he died in Suzota prison. Feastday Mar.14

Bl. Dominic Jorjes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. Dominic Jorjes - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online Bl. Dominic Jorjes. A Roman Catholic martyr of Japan, a Portuguese who settled in that country. He was arrested for sheltering Blessed John Spinola. He was burned alive in Nagasaki, Japan, on November 18.Feastday Mar.14