Blessed John Xoun

Memorial
18 November
Profile
Convert, baptized by Jesuits at Nagasaki, Japan. Member of the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. Martyr.
Born
at Maeco, Japan
Died
burned alive in 1619 at Nagaski, Japan
Name Meaning
God is gracious; gift of God (John)
Beatified
1867 by Pope Pius IX
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