Blessed John Baptist Zola
- Also known as
- John Zola
- Memorial
- 20 June
- Profile
- Jesuit in 1595 in Brescia, Italy.
Missionary to India in 1602.
Missionary to Japan in 1606, settling in Tacacu.
Banished to China in 1614, he later returned to his work in Japan where he was assisted by Blessed Monica Naisen and Blessed John Naisen.
Martyr.
- Born
- 1576 at Brescia, Italy
- Died
- burned alive in 1626 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 1867
- Canonized
- pending
- Additional Information
- Catholic Online
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