Agnes Takeya
Blessed Agatha Takea | |
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| Died | 1622 Japan |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 1867 |
| Feast | September 10 |
Agnes Takea was a Japanese Roman Catholic martyr. Takea was married to another Catholic layperson, Cosmas Takeya Sozaburō. They were beheaded, with Charles Spinola and companions, during the "Great Martyrdom" at Nagasaki. She was beatified in 1867.[1][2][3][4]
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References
- ^ "Bl. Agnes Takea". Catholic Online. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Watkins, Basil (2015). The book of saints : a comprehensive biographical dictionary (Eighth ed.). London: Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-567-66414-3. OCLC 908373623.
- ^ Bunson, Matthew; Bunson, Margaret (2014). Encyclopedia of Saints (2nd ed.). Huntington, Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-61278-716-9. OCLC 881792143.
- ^ "Martyrs of Japan (1597-1637) (II)". Hagiography Circle. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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