Saint Louis Ibaraki

[Martyrs of Nagasaki]
Also known as
Louis Ibarki
Memorial
6 February
Profile
Nephew of Saint Paul Ibarak and Saint Leo Karasumaru. Altar boy for the Franciscan missionaries. One of the Martyrs of Nagasaki. Noted for maintaining his high spirits and encouraging all around him during the torture and forced march to Nasasaki.
Born
c.1585 in Owari, 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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