Bl. John Baptist Machado de Tavora Biography
Bl. John Baptist Machado de Tavora Profile. Born: 1580 in Portugal, Europe. Worked in Japan. Died: 22 May 1617 in Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on May 22 or September 10.
Bl. John Baptist Machado de Tavora Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth | 1580 |
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Country of Birth | Portugal in Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Not Married |
Profession | missionary |
Place of Work | Japan |
Date of Death | 22 May 1617 |
Place of Death | Japan |
Feast Day | May 22 or September 10 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Blessed Pius IX on 7 May 1867 |
Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
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Blessed’s Biography
Blessed John Baptist Machado de Tavora was a member of the Jesuits in Coimbra, Portugal. In 1609 he went to minister to japan but killed for Christ’s sake. One of the Franciscan Martyrs of Japan.
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