‘After Christ’s example, I forgive my persecutors. I do not hate them. I ask God to have pity on all, and I hope my blood will fall on my fellow men as a frui.
The air was electric with a holy silence, all Nagasaki dumb with grief, as the parade of martyrs marched past toward the hilltop where their crosses waited.
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Japanese Cardinal Thomas Aquinas Manyo Maeda of Osaka revealed that the Vatican’s investigation into the miracles associated with the intercession of Blessed Justus Ukon Takayama has begun.