Saint Antony Deynan
- Also known as
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Anthony Dainan
Anthony Deynan
- Memorial
- 6 February
- Profile
- Son of a Chinese father and Japanese mother.
Altar boy.
Educated by the Jesuits in Nagasaki and the Franciscans in Osaka.
Franciscan tertiary.
One of the Martyrs of Nagasaki at age 13.
- Born
- c.1583 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Died
- crucified on 5 February 1597 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Beatified
- 14 September 1627 by Pope Urban VIII
- Canonized
- 8 June 1862 by Pope Pius IX
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