Bl. Lucy de Freitas - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online

Bl. Lucy de Freitas - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online



Bl. Lucy de Freitas, Roman Catholic Martyr of Japan. A native Japanese, she was the widow of Philip de Freitas. Lucy, a Franciscan tertiary, was arrested for sheltering Blessed Richard of St. Anne, a Franciscan priest. Although advanced in age, Lucy defended the faith before the authorities and was burned to death for it at Nagasaki, Japan, on September 10 Feastday Sept 10

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