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Blessed Francis of Saint Bonaventure

12 September

Profile

Franciscan Friars Minor (Alcantarines) priest. Martyr.

Born

in Tokyo, Japan

burned alive on 12 September 1622 at Omura, Nagasaki, Japan

26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)

7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX

Additional Information

books
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

sitios en español
- Martirologio Romano, 2001 edición

other sites in english
- Catholic Online
- Hagiography Circle

MLA Citation

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