At Nishizaka Martyrs' Site, Nagasaki City.
It is located on the hill, in front of Nagasaki JR Station.
Nakamachi Church, dedicated to him, is located 5 to 10 minutes walk South.
here have been a number of martyrs in Nagasaki, including Saint Lorenzo Ruiz.
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz died on September 29-30 1637 at Nagasaki, Japan, by being crushed over a period of three days while hanging upside down. Blessed Pedro Calungsod was hacked to death with a catana on April 2, 1672, at Tomhom, Guam.
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz was killed by hanging in Nagasaki, Japan in 1637. Blessed Pedro Calungsod was killed by a blow to the head with a machete in the Ladrones Islands (now Guam) in 1672. Both were martyrs for their faith.
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz became a saint by being martyred for his faith in Japan in 1637. He endured torture with great courage and refused to renounce his Catholic beliefs, ultimately sacrificing his life for his faith. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1981 and later canonized as a saint in 1987.
Lorenzo worked as a missionary in Japan and was martyred because of his work. This martyrdom pretty much assured him of sainthood.
Yes, Lorenzo Ruiz is the first Filipino saint to be recognized by the Catholic Church.
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz was martyred on September 29-30, 1639..
Yes, both Saint Lorenzo Ruiz and Blessed Pedro Calungsod were martyred for their faith. Saint Lorenzo Ruiz was martyred in Japan in 1637, while Blessed Pedro Calungsod was martyred in Guam in 1672. They are both revered as Filipino martyrs and saints in the Catholic Church.
Ruiz was martyred September 29-30, 1637, at Nagasaki, Japan by being crushed over a period of three days while hanging upside down.
The wife of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz was Maria Lyna. She was a devout Catholic who supported her husband's faith even in the face of persecution.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified on February 18, 1981, by Pope John Paul II.
no. the only filipino saint is san lorenzo ruiz