Blessed Ambrose Fernandez,
Born at Sisto, Portugal, 1551
Feast day: March 14
Died in Omura, Japan, 1620
Beatified in 1867.
Ambrose went to Japan to seek his fortune, but soon found that God was his portion and cup. He entered the Jesuits as a lay-brother in 1577, and died in the horrible prison of Suzota (Omura) of apoplexy at the age of 69
Born at Sisto, Portugal, 1551
Feast day: March 14
Died in Omura, Japan, 1620
Beatified in 1867.
Ambrose went to Japan to seek his fortune, but soon found that God was his portion and cup. He entered the Jesuits as a lay-brother in 1577, and died in the horrible prison of Suzota (Omura) of apoplexy at the age of 69
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