Saint Joachim Saccachibara

[Saint Joachim Saccachibara]
Also known as
Joachim Sakachibara
Memorial
6 February
Profile
Physician who treated the poor for free. Franciscan tertiary. Sometime cook for the Franciscans at Osaka. Catechist. One of the Martyrs of Nagasaki.
Born
at Osaka, Japan
Died
crucified on 5 February 1597 at Tateyama (Hill of Wheat), Nagasaki, Japan
Beatified
14 September 1627 by Pope Urban VIII
Canonized
8 June 1862 by Pope Pius IX
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