Tag: Jesuit Missionary and Martyr
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St. Paul Miki, Patron Saint on February 6
St. Paul Miki, born in 1562 to a wealthy family in Japan, was a Jesuit missionary and martyr. Celebrated on February 6th, he preached faith amidst severe persecution, ultimately forgiving his executioners before his martyrdom in 1597. His life exemplified unwavering faith, courage, and the significance of forgiveness.