04 June, 2012

Lorenzo Ruiz and Companion Martyrs

I found the names of the companion martyrs in the painting postcard below. Also known as the 16 Martyrs of Japan, they are:

Antonio Gonzalez

Domingo Ibáñez de Erquicia
Jacobo Kyushei Gorobioye Tomonaga de Santa María
Francis Shoyemon
Jordan Ansalone
Lazarus of Kyoto
Luke Alonso
Marina of Omura
Magdalene of Nagasaki
Matthew Kohiyoye
Michael de Aozaraza
Michael Kurobioye
Thomas Rokuzayemon
Vincent Shiwozuka
William Courtet

They were all beatified on February 18, 1981 and canonized on October 18, 1987.



Lorenzo Ruiz and Companion Martyrs Painting Postcard


Other postcard information:
Unused
Single View
4.2"x6.15"
National Bookstore
SN: 8-07331
Copyright: 2008
Code: 300P8-191-69
Barcode: 4-800224-073318


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