Blessed Ioannes Yoshida Shoun
Also known as
• John Shoun
• John Xoun
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Convert, baptized by Jesuits in the archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan. Layman member of the Confraternity of the Holy Rosary. Martyr.
Born
at Miyako, Japan
Died
burned alive on 18 November 1619 at Nishizaka, Nagaski, Japan
Beatified
7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX
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