
Blessed Gaspar Sadamatsu
Also known as: Gaspar Sadamazu; Caspar….
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 20
Died
June 1, 20
Beatified
7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX
Religious Order
Venerated
26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Gaspar Sadamatsu, also known as Gaspar Sadamazu or Caspar, was a Jesuit priest and martyr born around 1565 in Hasami, Nagasaki, Japan. Not much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he joined the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, and dedicated his life to the service of God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1867-05-07 by 7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX
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