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St. Paul Miki, one of the first Japanese martyrs, was born into a wealthy family in Tsunokuni, Japan, around 1564<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>. He joined the Jesuits, becoming known for his eloquent preaching<ref name="jesuits.global">www.jesuits.global</ref>. Miki was crucified in Nagasaki in 1597 alongside 25 other Christians during a wave of persecution against Christians in Japan<ref name="catholicculture.org">www.catholicculture.org</ref>. | '''St. Paul Miki''', one of the first Japanese martyrs, was born into a wealthy family in Tsunokuni, Japan, around 1564<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>. He joined the Jesuits, becoming known for his eloquent preaching<ref name="jesuits.global">www.jesuits.global</ref>. | ||
Miki was crucified in Nagasaki in 1597 alongside 25 other Christians during a wave of persecution against Christians in Japan<ref name="catholicculture.org">www.catholicculture.org</ref>. | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||