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Pàgina 26
During the period of persecution that started in 1833 he was directed by his
superiors to take some of the native students for the priesthood and seek refuge
in Siam ( modern Thailand ) . Despite the discouraging reverses that met him at
every ...
During the period of persecution that started in 1833 he was directed by his
superiors to take some of the native students for the priesthood and seek refuge
in Siam ( modern Thailand ) . Despite the discouraging reverses that met him at
every ...
Pàgina 60
Despite the persecution the number of Christians in Japan reached some 300 ,
000 by 1614 . The first Japanese priests had been ordained in 1601 . Hideyoshi
died in 1598 , his death occasioning a renewed outbreak of wars among local ...
Despite the persecution the number of Christians in Japan reached some 300 ,
000 by 1614 . The first Japanese priests had been ordained in 1601 . Hideyoshi
died in 1598 , his death occasioning a renewed outbreak of wars among local ...
Pàgina 131
His Christian friend Nearchus converted him to Christianity , and the two were
arrested , tortured , and condemned to death in the persecution initiated by
Decius , emperor from 249 to 251 . Decius required all Roman citizens to
produce a ...
His Christian friend Nearchus converted him to Christianity , and the two were
arrested , tortured , and condemned to death in the persecution initiated by
Decius , emperor from 249 to 251 . Decius required all Roman citizens to
produce a ...
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St Cornelius the Centurion | 12 |
ST BLAISE bishop and martyr | 34 |
ST GILBERT OF SEMPRINGHAM abbot and founder | 41 |
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