Blessed Franciscus Nihachi
Profile
Son of Blessed Ludovicus Nihachi; brother of Blessed Dominicus Nihachi. Martyred at the age of five (!) because of his family’s faith.
Born
- beheaded on 8 September 1628 in Nagasaki, Japan
- 26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Franciscus Nihachi“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 February 2018. Web. 28 February 2021. <>