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Blessed Dionysius Fugixima

Also known as: Denis Fugiscima; Dionysius Fugishima; Dionisius Fujishima Jubyoe

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 1

Died

November 1, 1

Beatified

7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Religious Order

Jesuit

Venerated

26 February 1866 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Biography

Blessed Dionysius Fugixima, also known as Denis Fugiscima, Dionysius Fugishima, and Dionisius Fujishima Jubyoe, was born into the Japanese nobility in Aitzu, Arima, Japan. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was raised in the Catholic faith.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

November 1March 5February 4September 10
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