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Gabriel de Duisco
SaintFranciscansPost-1588
Born
1578
Died
1597
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on 5 February 1597, in Nagasaki, Japan. Their martyrdom is especially significant in the history of the Catholic Church in Japan.
Summary of the Wikipedia article 26 Martyrs of Japan, which covers Gabriel de Duisco with others (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan Saint honoured together
Sources
- Santi, beati e testimoni - Santi Martiri Giapponesi (Paolo Miki e 25 compagni) — The page quotes the Roman Martyrology's roll of the twenty-six crucified at Nagasaki on 5 February 1597, which names 'Gabriele' among the neophytes; canonised in 1862.
- Wikidata Q20604636 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
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