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==Life==
==Life==
He was born Girolamo degli Angeli at [[Castro-Giovanni]], Sicily.<ref name=Woods>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01482c.htm Woods, Joseph. "Girolamo degli Angeli." The Catholic Encyclopedia] Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 24 April 2020{{PD-notice}}</ref>
He was born Girolamo degli Angeli at [[Castro-Giovanni]], Sicily. He studied law in Palermo before entering the Society of Jesus at Messina in 1585. Nine years later, he was assigned to the Japanese mission and he immediately set out for Lisbon and the voyage to the Indies.<ref>[http://www.jesuit.org.sg/html/companions/saints.martys/december/jerome.deangelis.simon.yemon.html Bl. Jerome de Angelis S.J.", The Jesuits – Singapore]</ref> In 1585 he set our from Genoa with [[Charles Spinola]] and three others, bound for the College in Goa, to complete his studies in anticipation of ordination.<ref>[http://pweb.cc.sophia.ac.jp/britto/xavier/cieslik/ciejmj08.pdf Cieslik S.J., Hubert. "Blessed Jerome de Angelis: First Misisonary in Hokkaido", in Britto's ''All About Francis Xavier'', (2008)]</ref>
He studied law in Palermo before entering the Society of Jesus at Messina in 1586. He was assigned to the Japanese mission but was captured en roue by English pirates and wound up in Spain.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=8mUJ58SMMhEC&pg=PA297&lpg=PA297&dq=Bl.+Jerome+de+Angelis&source=bl&ots=ZTzGvl_BFi&sig=ACfU3U00zC2q4IQD0IAgBlnOTa6ic0RmXw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiBtJvSuoLpAhVpRN8KHdZbBGY4ChDoATAEegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=Bl.%20Jerome%20de%20Angelis&f=false Walsh, Michael. "Jerome de Angelis", ''A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West'', Liturgical Press, 2007]{{ISBN|9780814631867}}</ref>


He set out again in 1599 with [[Charles Spinola]] and three others, bound for the College in Goa, to complete his studies in anticipation of ordination.<ref>[http://pweb.cc.sophia.ac.jp/britto/xavier/cieslik/ciejmj08.pdf Cieslik S.J., Hubert. "Blessed Jerome de Angelis: First Misisonary in Hokkaido", in Britto's ''All About Francis Xavier'', (2008)]</ref><ref>[http://www.jesuit.org.sg/html/companions/saints.martys/december/jerome.deangelis.simon.yemon.html Bl. Jerome de Angelis S.J.", The Jesuits – Singapore]</ref>
In 1602 he began his mission in Japan. He remained there after the publication of the edict expelling all Christian missionaries from the country.


Degli Angelis arrived in Nagasaki in 1602 and worked in the area of what is now Tokyo. He remained there after the publication of the edict expelling all Christian missionaries from the country in 1614.<ref name=Woods/>
The first European on [[Hokkaido]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.library.ucsb.edu/people/larsgaard/plan1600.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-05-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517130401/http://www.library.ucsb.edu/people/larsgaard/plan1600.html |archive-date=2008-05-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://133.12.23.145:8080/AnaServer?Laures10+245867+items.anv+numit=5 Laures Rare Book Database SIMPLE<!-- Bot generated title -->]{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> he was the first missionary to reach [[Yezo]] and the [[Ainu people]]. De Angelis, after making many converts to Christianity, seeing that his neophytes were cruelly persecuted because of his presence among them and his preaching, gave himself up to the authorities. Condemned to death, he underwent public execution by fire.

The first European on [[Hokkaido]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.library.ucsb.edu/people/larsgaard/plan1600.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-05-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080517130401/http://www.library.ucsb.edu/people/larsgaard/plan1600.html |archive-date=2008-05-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref> he was the first missionary to reach [[Yezo]] and the [[Ainu people]]. De Angelis, after making many converts to Christianity, seeing that his neophytes were cruelly persecuted because of his presence among them and his preaching, gave himself up to the authorities in 1623. Condemned to death, he underwent public execution by fire.<ref name=Woods/>


==Notes==
==Notes==

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Blessed Jerome de Angelis
Born1567
Died4 December 1623
Beatified1867

Jerome de Angelis (1567 – 4 December 1623) was an Italian Jesuit missionary to Japan. He was beatified in 1867.[1]

Life

He was born Girolamo degli Angeli at Castro-Giovanni, Sicily.[2] He studied law in Palermo before entering the Society of Jesus at Messina in 1586. He was assigned to the Japanese mission but was captured en roue by English pirates and wound up in Spain.[3]

He set out again in 1599 with Charles Spinola and three others, bound for the College in Goa, to complete his studies in anticipation of ordination.[4][5]

Degli Angelis arrived in Nagasaki in 1602 and worked in the area of what is now Tokyo. He remained there after the publication of the edict expelling all Christian missionaries from the country in 1614.[2]

The first European on Hokkaido,[6] he was the first missionary to reach Yezo and the Ainu people. De Angelis, after making many converts to Christianity, seeing that his neophytes were cruelly persecuted because of his presence among them and his preaching, gave himself up to the authorities in 1623. Condemned to death, he underwent public execution by fire.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Stephen Turnbull, Japan's Hidden Christians, 1549–1999 (2000), p. 44.
  2. ^ a b c Woods, Joseph. "Girolamo degli Angeli." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 24 April 2020Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Walsh, Michael. "Jerome de Angelis", A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West, Liturgical Press, 2007ISBN 9780814631867
  4. ^ Cieslik S.J., Hubert. "Blessed Jerome de Angelis: First Misisonary in Hokkaido", in Britto's All About Francis Xavier, (2008)
  5. ^ Bl. Jerome de Angelis S.J.", The Jesuits – Singapore
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2008-05-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainHerbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Girolamo degli Angeli". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.