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Blessed Catharina Tanaka

12 July
10 September as one of the 205 Martyrs of Japan

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Lay woman in the archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan. Married to Blessed Ioannes Tanaka. Martyr.

Born

c.1591 in Fukae, Japan

12 July 1626 in Nagasaki, Japan

26 February 1866 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Additional Information

books
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

sites en français
- La fête des prénoms

fonti in italiano
- Martirologio Romano, 2005 edition
- Santi e Beati
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Blessed Catharina Tanaka“. CatholicSaints.Info. 8 November 2017. Web. 28 January 2021. <>