Bl. Sebastian Kimura
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Death: 1622
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Japanese martyr. The grandson of the first Japanese convert baptized by St. Francis Xavier, he entered the Jesuits at the age of eighteen and worked as a catechist. Arrested by authorities, he spent two years in prison before being burned alive with Blessed Charles Spinola.