Iustus Takayama Ukon
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| Iustus Takayam Ukon | |
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| Born | 1552, Nara, Japan  |
| Died | 1615, Manila, Philippines  |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 3 February |
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Iustus Takayama Ukon (Hikogoro Shigetomo) was born in 1552 in Haibara-cho, Nara, Japan. He was a layperson of the archdiocese of Tokyo. He died on February 3, 1615 in Manila, Philippines.
[edit] Canonization
Ukon is currently in consideration for sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church with protocol number 1241 assigned by the Congregation for the Causes of Saints.
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| Saint/s: Lorenzo Ruiz Blessed/s: Pedro Calungsod Venerable/s: Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez | Ignacia del Espíritu Santo Servant/s of God: Dionisia De Santa Maria Mitas Talangpaz | Cecilia Rosa De Jesus Talangpaz | William Finnemann | Alfredo Maria Aranda Obviar | Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barcelo Pages | Francisca del Espiritu Santo Fuentes | Aloysius Schwartz | Eugenio Sanz-Orozco Mortera | Iustus Takayama Ukon | Jerónima de la Asunción | Maria Beatriz Del Rosario Arroyo |
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