Blessed John Baptist Machado
- Also known as
- John Machado
- Memorial
- 22 May
- Profile
- Jesuit at Coimbra, Portugal.
Missionary to Japan in 1609.
Martyred with two companions.
- Born
- 1580 at Terceira, Azores
- Died
- beheaded in 1617 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 1867
- Canonized
- pending
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