Japanese Christian warlord Takayama Ukon beatified

Japanese Christian warlord Takayama Ukon beatified

Cardinal Angelo Amato (L) reads out a letter from Pope Francis declaring Takayama Ukon, a Japanese Christian warlord, to be named in the beatus list during a beatification ceremony in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 7, 2017. Ukon, born in 1552 and baptized in his childhood, served as a warrior and was exiled to Manila in 1614 due to the Edo Shogunate's ban on Christianity. He died of fever the following year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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        A portrait of Takayama Ukon, a Japanese Christian warlord, is screened during a beatification ceremony in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 7, 2017. Vatican officially endorsed Ukon, who served as a warrior and was exiled to Manila in 1614 due to the Edo Shogunate's ban on Christianity, as "beatus," or "blessed," the stage below a saint. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
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            Japanese Christian warlord Takayama Ukon beatified

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            About 10,000 Catholics and other people from Japan and abroad attend a beatification ceremony for Takayama Ukon, a Japanese Christian warlord, in Osaka, western Japan, on Feb. 7, 2017. Vatican officially endorsed Ukon, who served as a warrior and was exiled to Manila in 1614 due to the Edo Shogunate's ban on Christianity, as "beatus," or "blessed," the stage below a saint. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo