Satoko kitahara biography samples

satoko kitahara biography samples

The Smile of a Ragpicker: The Life of Satoko Kitahara ...

  • Following his acclaimed work, A Song for Nagasaki, in which Fr. Paul Glynn told the powerful story of Dr. Nagai, a Christian convert of remarkable courage and compassion who ministered to victims of the atomic bomb attack on his city, The Smile of a Ragpicker brings us the heroic story of Satoko Kitahara, a young, beautiful woman of wealth who gave up her riches and comfort to be among the.

    • The Surprising Riches of the Ragpicker - Catholic World Report

      Satoko Kitahara was born August 22, ; hers was to be a conventional, middle class upbringing, stable and secure in its place in Japanese society and the wider world.

    From Privilege to Ragpicker: The Life of Servant of God ...

  • In Smile, Father Glynn tells the story of Servant of God Satoko Kitahara, a Japanese woman who became Catholic shortly after World War II.

    • Satoko Kitahara - Wikipedia

  • Satoko Kitahara was born in 1929 into a wealthy, educated family and grew up in a loving home.
    • Satoko Kitahara was born in 1929 in Japan and was the daughter of a wealthy aristocratic family descended from Japanese Samurai.
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    Satoko Kitahara was born August 22, 1929; hers was to be a conventional, middle class upbringing, stable and secure in its place in Japanese.

    Venerable Satoko Kitahara -

      Satoko Kitahara (北原 怜子, Kitahara Satoko, 22 August 1929 – 23 January 1958) – later known as Elisabeth Maria Kitahara – was a Japanese Roman Catholic.

    Satoko Kitahara - Wikiwand articles

      On Tuesday, January 13, , the Ordinary Assembly of Cardinals and Bishops of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints voted favorably to approve the heroicity of virtue of the Servant of God, Elizabeth Mary Satoko Kitahara.

    How A Plaster Statue Of Our Lady Changed One Young Woman’s Life

  • Satoko Kitahara was born into a Shintoist family on August 22, 1929, in Tokyo.

    • Satoko Kitahara

    Venerable
    Satoko Kitahara

    Born(1929-08-22)22 August 1929
    Tokyo, Japan
    Died23 January 1958(1958-01-23) (aged 28)
    Tokyo, Japan

    Satoko Kitahara (北原 怜子, Kitahara Satoko, 22 August 1929 – 23 January 1958) – later known as Elisabeth Maria Kitahara – was a JapaneseRoman Catholic.[1][2][3] Kitahara was descended from aristocrats and samurai warriors;[4] she worked in an airplane warehouse during World War II and became disillusioned after she and others learnt of Japanese atrocities during the conflict.[3][5] She discovered Roman Catholicism and after a period of being exposed to churches decided to learn catechism so she could be baptized.[1][2]

    Upon her baptism she selected the name "Elisabeth" and upon her Confirmation added the name "Maria". Kitahara made it her goal to tend to the impoverished and orphaned as well as the sick and poor who were suffering

    The Smile of a Ragpicker - Ignatius Press

    The Smile of a Ragpicker : The Life of Satoko Kitahara ...

      Satoko Kitahara (北原 怜子, Kitahara Satoko, 22 August – 23 January ) – later known as Elisabeth Maria Kitahara – was a Japanese Roman Catholic.