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Bl. Paul Fimonaya

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Feast Day: September 16
Death: 1628
Beatified: Pope Pius IX

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Blessed Paul Fimonaya was a Japanese Catholic and Dominican tertiary, and the son of Blessed Michael Fimonaya. He was arrested during the persecution and beheaded at Nagasaki. He was beatified in 1867; his feast is September 16.

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