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Blessed Magdalena Kiyota Bokusai

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 16

Died

August 1, 18

Beatified

7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Magdalena Kiyota Bokusai, also known as Magdalena of Fukuoka, was a devout lay woman who lived in the diocese of Fukuoka, Japan during the 17th century. She was married to Blessed Simon Kiyota Bokusai and both of them were known for their strong faith and commitment to their Catholic beliefs.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

August 16September 10
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