A Catholic Samurai martyr was beatified during a Mass in Osaka, Japan on Tuesday. He died in the 17th century.
Cardinal Angelo Amato, Prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Causes of Saints, presided over the Beatification Mass of Justo Takayama Ukon, who was declared a martyr by Pope Francis in January last year. Read more
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