Kyoto, Osaka & beyond
Atlas / Kyoto, Osaka & beyond
Takayama Ukon (Dom Justo), Christian daimyo of Takatsuki, gave up his status rather than renounce his faith, was exiled to Manila in 1614 and died there on 5 February 1615.
Takayama Ukon (Dom Justo), Christian daimyo of Takatsuki, gave up his status rather than renounce his faith, was exiled to Manila in 1614 and died there on 5 February 1615. Pope Francis approved his beatification on 21 January 2016; the ceremony was held in Osaka on 7 February 2017.
