Blessed John Montajana
- Memorial
- 27 November
- Profile
- Member of the royal house of Firando.
Relative of Blessed John Ivanango.
Layman.
Martyred with Blessed Antony Kimura, Blessed Bartholomew Xeki, Blessed John Ivanango, Blessed Leo Nacanixi, Blessed Michael Takexita, and Blessed Thomas Cotenda and four others.
- Born
- Japanese
- Died
- beheaded in 1619 at Nagasaki, Japan
- Name Meaning
- God is gracious; gift of God (John)
- Beatified
- 1867 by Pope Pius IX
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
For All The Saints
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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