Magdalena Kiyota Bokusai
Who they were
The 205 Martyrs of Japan (日本の殉教者, Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed for their faith in Japan, mostly during the Tokugawa shogunate period in the 17th century.
Summary of the Wikipedia article 205 Martyrs of Japan, which covers Magdalena Kiyota Bokusai with others (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Connected on this site
- Simon Kiyota Bokusai Blessed Spouse
- Santi, beati e testimoni — BeatiSimone e Maddalena Bokusai Kyota, Tommaso e Maria Gengoro, e Giacomo Gengoro — BeatiSimone e Maddalena Bokusai Kyota, Tommaso e Maria Gengoro, e Giacomo Gengoro — Martiri — † Kokura, Giappone, 16 agosto 1620 — feast 16 agosto Listed as 'Maddalena Bokusai Kyota' among the martyrs of Kokura, 16 Augus
- Wikidata Q41966513 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.