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Blessed Clemens Kyuemon

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1-Nov

Born

C.1574 in Japan

Beatified

7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Venerated

26 February 1866 by Pope Blessed Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Clemens Kyuemon was a layman martyr in the archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan. He was born around the year 1574 in Japan during a time when the Christian faith was severely persecuted in the country. Unfortunately, we do not have specific information regarding his date of death.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1867-05-07 by 7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

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