Martyrs of Kyoto
Profile
Fifty-two Japanese lay people, some single, some married, some parents, some children, who were martyred together during one of the government sponsored persecutions of Christians.
- Blessed Agatha of Kyoto
- Blessed Anna Kajiya
- Blessed Antonius Domi
- Blessed Benedictus of Kyoto
- Blessed Catharina Hashimoto
- Blessed Cosmas of Kyoto
- Blessed Didacus Tsuzu
- Blessed Emmanuel Kosaburo
- Blessed Franciscus Hashimoto
- Blessed Franciscus of Kyoto
- Blessed Franciscus Shizaburo
- Blessed Gabriel of Kyoto
- Blessed Hieronimus Soroku
- Blessed Ioachim Ogawa
- Blessed Ioannes Hashimoto Tahyoe
- Blessed Ioannes Kyusaku
- Blessed Ioannes Sakurai
- Blessed Leo Kyusuke
- Blessed Linus Rihyoe
- Blessed Lucia of Kyoto
- Blessed Lucia Soroku
- Blessed Lucia Toemon
- Blessed Ludovica Hashimoto
- Blessed Ludovicus Matagoro
- Blessed Magdalena Kyusaku
- Blessed Magdalena of Kyoto
- Blessed Mancius Kyujiro
- Blessed Maria Chujo
- Blessed Maria Koshima Shinshiro
- Blessed Maria of Kyoto
- Blessed Maria of Kyoto
- Blessed Maria of Kyoto
- Blessed Maria of Kyoto
- Blessed Martha Kyusuke
- Blessed Martha of Kyoto
- Blessed Martha of Kyoto
- Blessed Mencia of Kyoto
- Blessed Monica of Kyoto
- Blessed Monica of Kyoto
- Blessed Monica of Kyoto
- Blessed Petrus Hashimoto
- Blessed Regina Kyusaku
- Blessed Rufina of Kyoto
- Blessed Sixtus of Kyoto
- Blessed Thecla Hashimoto
- Blessed Thomas Hashimoto
- Blessed Thomas Ikegami
- Blessed Thomas Kajiya Yoemon
- Blessed Thomas Kian
- Blessed Thomas Koshima Shinshiro
- 1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree on martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Martyrs of Kyoto“. CatholicSaints.Info. 10 October 2016. Web. 24 April 2024. <>