St. Paul Miki and Companions, the Martyrs of Nagasaki
Detail of monument to the 26 Jesuit Martyrs at the Nagasaki Museum.
Feb. 6th, is the memorial of Saint Paul Miki and companions, the 26 Martyrs of Nagasaki comprised of native Japanese Catholics and foreign missionaries who were martyred for their faith in 1597. The most well-known of the martyrs are Saints Paul Miki, John of Goto,
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