Blessed Domingos Jorge
Also known as
- Dominic Jorjes
Profile
Soldier. Immigrant to Japan. Layman. Member of the Confraternity of the Rosary. Arrested for hiding the Christian missionary Blessed John Spinola during a persecution of the faith. Martyr.
Born
- San Román, Aguiar de Sousa, Porto, Portugal
- burned alive on 18 November 1619 in Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan
- 26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Domingos Jorge“. CatholicSaints.Info. 18 November 2015. Web. 21 January 2019. <>