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Magdalene of Nagasaki

Japanese saint

SaintTokugawa shogunateAugustiniansPost-1588

Feast: 28 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born

1611

Died

1634

Beatified

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not on record

Canonised

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not on record

Who they were

Magdalene of Nagasaki (長崎のマグダレナ, Nagasaki no Magudarena) (1611 – October 15, 1634) was a Japanese Christian who served as a translator and catechist for the Augustine Recollect missionaries. She became a tertiary of the Order of Augustinian Recollects.

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The miracles

Limited information available on this saint.

Why that counted as sanctity

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Connected on this site

Lorenzo Ruiz Saint
“Lorenzo was martyred in Japan on 29 September 1637, with fifteen companions, all linked to the Dominicans: nine Japanese, four Spaniards, a Frenchman and an Italian, priests, religious and lay people, among them Magdalene of Nagasaki and Marina of Omura.” — this site's research

Sources

Wikidata Q3269307 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
English Wikipedia — Magdalene of Nagasaki (CC BY-SA)

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