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  2. 26 Martyrs of Japan - Wikipedia

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    St. Francisco Blanco. In the aftermath of the San Felipe incident of 1596, [4] 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 missionary priests – were arrested, on the orders of ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Paul Miki - Wikipedia

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    Martyrdom of Paul Miki and Companions in Nagasaki. Paul Miki was born into a wealthy Japanese family. He was educated by the Jesuits in Azuchi and Takatsuki.He joined the Society of Jesus and became a well known and successful preacher – gaining numerous converts to Catholicism. [1]

  5. March 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) - Wikipedia

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    April 8 / March 26. Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). March 26. OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 24. March 26. Latin Saints ...

  6. Martyrs of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本の殉教者, Hepburn: Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed, mostly during the Tokugawa shogunate period in the 17th century. The Japanese saw the rituals of the Christians causing people to pray, close their eyes with the sign of the cross and lock ...

  7. List of Americans venerated in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Martyrs of "La Florida" Missions (1549–1715) Luis de Cáncer: ca. 1500 in Barbastro, Huesca, Spain 26 June 1549 in Safety Harbor, Florida, United States Professed Priest, Dominicans: Pensacola-Tallahassee [132] [133] [134] Martyr in odium fidei, uti fertur: 56 Martyrs of "La Florida" Missions: Died: early June 1549 to July 1715 in Florida ...

  8. Richmond shooting – live: Two dead and five injured in mass ...

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    Richmond Interim Chief of Police Rick Edwards gives a news briefing about a shooting that happened at the Huguenot High School graduation, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP) Six people ...

  9. Richmond, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    Richmond is a city within Metro Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,878 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Most of the city is located in Macomb County , though there is a small portion in neighboring St. Clair County .