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  2. Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument - Wikipedia

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    Hung up on 26 crosses with chains and ropes, the Christians were lanced to death in front of a large crowd on Nishizaka Hill. Saint Paul Miki is said to have preached to the crowd from his cross. The main theme inherent in both the museum and monument is "The Way to Nagasaki" – symbolising not only the physical trek to Nagasaki but also the ...

  3. Gonsalo Garcia - Wikipedia

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    The matter was neglected for more than two centuries. It was once again taken up in 1862 and on 8 June 1862 Pope Pius IX canonized Gonsalo Garcia and his co-martyrs as the 26 Martyrs of Japan. Brother Gonsalo Garcia became St. Gonsalo Garcia, the first Catholic saint of India and the Indian sub-continent, and 8 June 2012 marked the 150th ...

  4. 26 Martyrs of Japan - Wikipedia

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    Martyrdom of Paul Miki and Companions in Nagasaki St. Francisco Blanco. In the aftermath of the San Felipe incident of 1596, [3] 26 Catholics – four Spaniards, one Mexican, one Portuguese from India (all of whom were Franciscan missionaries), three Japanese Jesuits, and 17 Japanese members of the Third Order of St. Francis, including three young boys who served as altar boys for the ...

  5. Alfonso Navarrete - Wikipedia

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    Blessed Alfonso Navarrete O.P, also known as Alfonso Navarrete-Benito, sometimes latinised as Alphonsus, (1571–1617) was a Spanish nobleman, Dominican friar, Catholic priest, and missionary in the Philippines (1598–1610) and in Japan (1611-death), active during the anti-Christian persecutions of early Tokugawa Japan, in the Shogunate of Hidetada.

  6. Philip of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Philip of Jesus, OFM (Spanish: Felipe de Jesús) was a Novohispanic Franciscan Catholic missionary who became one of the Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan, the first Mexican saint and patron saint of Mexico City. [1]

  7. $200K McLaren luxury sports car split in half in grisly Texas ...

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    A nearly $200,000 McLaren was split clean in half in a grisly car crash in Texas Monday that left two people dead. Alarming photos show the black luxury sports car ripped in two after it smashed ...

  8. List of Dallas Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Dallas Tent and Awning Building [25] March 21, 1995 2401 Commerce Street residential Davis Building [26] May 27, 1998 1309 Main Street January 18, 2006 residential Davy Crockett School [27] October 25, 1993 4001 N. Carroll Avenue education DeGolyer House and Gardens [28] March 23, 1988 8525 Garland Road December 28, 1978 cultural

  9. Texas State Highway Loop 12 - Wikipedia

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    Starting in the east at I-30, Loop 12 goes north as Buckner Boulevard, following surface streets past White Rock Lake.Just north of White Rock Lake, it intersects Spur 244 [2] and becomes Northwest Highway to the west; because there is an eastern and a western segment to this part of the road, at certain points the road signs read "East Northwest Highway".