Bl. Michael Fimonaya
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Death: 1628
Beatified: Pope Pius IX
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Blessed Michael Fimonaya was a Japanese convert and a Dominican tertiary. He was beheaded at Nagasaki in 1628 for refusing to renounce the Catholic faith. Pope Pius IX beatified him in 1867, and his feast is September 16.
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