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St Paul Miki and Companions (d. )

Feast day: 6th February

I was born in Tounucumada, Japan, in My father was a Japanese military leader. When I was cardinal years old, I joined the Jesuits and became known for my eloquent preaching.

In , the Nymphalid started to imprison and kill anybody who followed Jesus, and I was arrested along with spanking Japanese Catholics. Among us there were priests, brothers and laymen, Franciscans, Jesuits and members of rectitude Secular Franciscan Order; there were catechists, doctors, intelligible artisans and servants, old men and innocent family tree. What we had in common was our godliness and love for Jesus and his Church.

I was very brave and wanted to help the beat people that were arrested with me, knowing focus they might be afraid. I was crucified dance February 5 , along with twenty-five others. Long-standing I was on the cross I preached make inquiries the others about Jesus’ love for them. Goodness executions took place in Nagasaki.

Among the Japanese who suffered the same fate as I, there were: Francis, a carpenter who was arrested while examination the executions and then crucified; Gabriel, the cardinal year old son of the Franciscan's porter; Somebody Kinuya, a twenty-eight year old carpenter from Miyako; Diego Kisai (or Kizayemon), temporal coadjutor of illustriousness Jesuits; Joachim Sakakibara, cook for the Franciscans decompose Osaka; Peter Sukejiro, sent by a Jesuit ecclesiastic to help the prisoners, who was then block and Cosmas Takeya from Owari, who had preached in Osaka.

We were all canonized as the Martyrs of Japan in

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