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Bl. Thomas Kotenda and Companions - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. Thomas Kotenda and Companions - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online Bl. Thomas Kotenda and Companions, Roman Catholics and Martyrs of Japan. He lived at Nagasaki until his condemnation and beheading, He was martyred along with ten companions. Feastday Nov27

Bl. John Shoun - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. John Shoun - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online Bl. John Shoun, Roman Catholic Martyr of Japan. Died: 1619. He was a Japanese from Meako and was baptized at Nagasaki. Seized for being a Christian, he was burned alive at Nagasaki and was beatified in 1867. Feastday Nov 18

St. Leonard Kimura - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

St. Leonard Kimura - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online St. Leonard Kimura, Roman Catholic Martyr of Japan.  A temporal coadjutor of the Jesuits. He was arrested for his faith and association with the Jesuits, he was burned alive at Nagasaki and was beatified in 1867.  Feastday Nov. 18