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'''Fr. Domingos Chōhachi Nakamura''' ('''ドミンゴス中村長八''' ''Domingos Nakamura Chohachi'') (Fukue-jima, [[August 2]] [[1856]] - [[Álvares Machado]], [[March 14]] [[1940]]) was a [[catholic missionary]] and [[priest]] from the Diocese of [[Nagasaki]] (Japan). He worked tirelessly as a priest for 26 years in [[Japan]] and 17 years in [[Brazil]] where he died in 1940 with a reputation for holiness.<ref>{{Cite book|title=中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表|last=佐藤|first=清太郎|publisher=信友社|year=1952|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref>
'''Fr. Domingos Chōhachi Nakamura''' ('''ドミンゴス中村長八''' ''Domingos Nakamura Chohachi'') (Fukue-jima, August 2, 1856 – [[Álvares Machado]], March 14, 1940) was a [[catholic missionary]] and priest from the Diocese of [[Nagasaki]] (Japan). He worked tirelessly as a priest for 26 years in Japan and 17 years in [[Brazil]] where he died in 1940 with a reputation for holiness.<ref>{{Cite book|title=中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表|last=佐藤|first=清太郎|publisher=信友社|year=1952|isbn=|location=|pages=}}</ref>


== Life ==
== Life ==
Fr. Nakamura was born in Fukue-jima, the main island of the [[Goto Islands]] ([[Nagasaki]] Prefecture). He worked for 26 years as a diocesan priest in the island of [[Amami Oshima]] ([[Kagoshima]] Prefecture), before migrating to Brazil in 1923 to work on behalf of the Japanese migrants living there, where he worked until his death for 17 years.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=SHINTANI|first1=Alberto Hikaru|title="The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church"|journal=The annual review of migration studies|date=March 2015|volume=21|pages=119–137}}</ref> Fr. Nakamura was the 1st Japanese missionary to work abroad. Nevertheless, his age, working from 58 to 76 years old in the evangelization of Japanese migrants in the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Mato Grosso, Paraná and south part of Minas Gerais.<ref>{{cite book|last1=ONICHI|first1=Pedro|title=Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses|date=2005|publisher=Fragata}}</ref> He passed away in reputation for holiness in 1940, while in [[Álvares Machado]]. His process of beatification started in 2002, in the Diocese of Bauru.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newsaints.faithweb.com/year/1940.htm}}</ref> The postulator is Fr. Rubens Miraglia Zani.
Fr. Nakamura was born in Fukue-jima, the main island of the [[Goto Islands]] ([[Nagasaki]] Prefecture). He worked for 26 years as a diocesan priest in the island of [[Amami Oshima]] ([[Kagoshima]] Prefecture), before migrating to Brazil in 1923 to work on behalf of the Japanese migrants living there, where he worked until his death for 17 years.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=SHINTANI|first1=Alberto Hikaru|title=The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church|journal=The annual review of migration studies|date=March 2015|volume=21|pages=119–137}}</ref> Fr. Nakamura was the 1st Japanese missionary to work abroad. Nevertheless, his age, working from 58 to 76 years old in the evangelization of Japanese migrants in the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Mato Grosso, Paraná and south part of Minas Gerais.<ref>{{cite book|last1=ONICHI|first1=Pedro|title=Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses|date=2005|publisher=Fragata}}</ref> He passed away in reputation for holiness in 1940, while in [[Álvares Machado]]. His process of beatification started in 2002, in the Diocese of Bauru.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newsaints.faithweb.com/year/1940.htm}}</ref> The postulator is Fr. Rubens Miraglia Zani.


During his 17 years of pastoral work in Brazil, he namely baptized 1.750 people (1.304 Japanese, 440 Brazilians and 6 Japanese-Brazilians). He was the first priest to work on behalf of the Japanese community in Brazil; nowadays, the majority of these Japanese descendants ([[nikkei people|nikkei]]) are Catholic, thanks to the evangelization work done throughout the 20th century by both Japanese and Brazilian priests.
During his 17 years of pastoral work in Brazil, he namely baptized 1.750 people (1.304 Japanese, 440 Brazilians and 6 Japanese-Brazilians). He was the first priest to work on behalf of the Japanese community in Brazil; nowadays, the majority of these Japanese descendants ([[nikkei people|nikkei]]) are Catholic, thanks to the evangelization work done throughout the 20th century by both Japanese and Brazilian priests.
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== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
* ONICHI, Pedro (2005). "Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses". Fragata.
* ONICHI, Pedro (2005). "Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses". Fragata.
* SHINTANI, Alberto Hikaru (2015). «[http://www.academia.edu/35599401/%E3%83%95_%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B7_%E3%83%AB%E3%81%AE%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E7%A7%BB%E6%B0%91%E3%81%A8%E3%82%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E6%95%99%E4%BC%9A%E3%81%AE%E7%A4%BE%E4%BC%9A%E7%9A%84%E5%BD%B9%E5%89%B2_The_Japanese The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church]» (em japonês). "The annual review of migration studies".
* SHINTANI, Alberto Hikaru (2015). «[http://www.academia.edu/35599401/%E3%83%95_%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B7_%E3%83%AB%E3%81%AE%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E7%A7%BB%E6%B0%91%E3%81%A8%E3%82%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E6%95%99%E4%BC%9A%E3%81%AE%E7%A4%BE%E4%BC%9A%E7%9A%84%E5%BD%B9%E5%89%B2_The_Japanese The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church]" (em japonês). "The annual review of migration studies".
* ヴェンデリーノ・ローシャイタ著「ドミンゴス中村長八神父―ブラジル日本移民の父」、水野一編『日本とラテンアメリカの関係―日本の国際化におけるラテンアメリカ』p.&nbsp;74-81（上智大学イベロアメリカ研究所編、1990年）
* ヴェンデリーノ・ローシャイタ著「ドミンゴス中村長八神父―ブラジル日本移民の父」、水野一編『日本とラテンアメリカの関係―日本の国際化におけるラテンアメリカ』p.&nbsp;74–81（上智大学イベロアメリカ研究所編、1990年）
* 佐藤清太郎著『中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表』（信友社、1952年）
* 佐藤清太郎著『中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表』（信友社、1952年）
* 佐藤清太郎著『中村神父を思う : ブラジル移民の父』（明西社、1958年）
* 佐藤清太郎著『中村神父を思う : ブラジル移民の父』（明西社、1958年）
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* 雑誌『ブラジル特報』（日本ブラジル中央協会発行、2007年11月号）
* 雑誌『ブラジル特報』（日本ブラジル中央協会発行、2007年11月号）


== Honors & Appointments==
== Honors and Appointments==
* In 1938 he was given the Papal medal of Saint Gregory the Great by Admiral Shinjiro Yamamoto, a catholic admiral of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy|Japanese Navy]] and special envoy from [[Pope Pius XI]].
* In 1938 he was given the Papal medal of Saint Gregory the Great by Admiral Shinjiro Yamamoto, a catholic admiral of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy|Japanese Navy]] and special envoy from [[Pope Pius XI]].
* In 1940 he was appointed [[apostolic administrator]] of the Diocese of [[Kagoshima Prefecture|Kagoshima]] (Japan), but the letter of papal appointment arrived in [[Álvares Machado]] some days after his death.
* In 1940 he was appointed [[apostolic administrator]] of the Diocese of [[Kagoshima Prefecture|Kagoshima]] (Japan), but the letter of papal appointment arrived in [[Álvares Machado]] some days after his death.

Revision as of 07:45, 18 June 2018

Fr. Domingos Chōhachi Nakamura (ドミンゴス中村長八 Domingos Nakamura Chohachi) (Fukue-jima, August 2, 1856 – Álvares Machado, March 14, 1940) was a catholic missionary and priest from the Diocese of Nagasaki (Japan). He worked tirelessly as a priest for 26 years in Japan and 17 years in Brazil where he died in 1940 with a reputation for holiness.[1]

Life

Fr. Nakamura was born in Fukue-jima, the main island of the Goto Islands (Nagasaki Prefecture). He worked for 26 years as a diocesan priest in the island of Amami Oshima (Kagoshima Prefecture), before migrating to Brazil in 1923 to work on behalf of the Japanese migrants living there, where he worked until his death for 17 years.[2] Fr. Nakamura was the 1st Japanese missionary to work abroad. Nevertheless, his age, working from 58 to 76 years old in the evangelization of Japanese migrants in the Brazilian states of São Paulo, Mato Grosso, Paraná and south part of Minas Gerais.[3] He passed away in reputation for holiness in 1940, while in Álvares Machado. His process of beatification started in 2002, in the Diocese of Bauru.[4] The postulator is Fr. Rubens Miraglia Zani.

During his 17 years of pastoral work in Brazil, he namely baptized 1.750 people (1.304 Japanese, 440 Brazilians and 6 Japanese-Brazilians). He was the first priest to work on behalf of the Japanese community in Brazil; nowadays, the majority of these Japanese descendants (nikkei) are Catholic, thanks to the evangelization work done throughout the 20th century by both Japanese and Brazilian priests.

Bibliography

  • ONICHI, Pedro (2005). "Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses". Fragata.
  • SHINTANI, Alberto Hikaru (2015). «The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church" (em japonês). "The annual review of migration studies".
  • ヴェンデリーノ・ローシャイタ著「ドミンゴス中村長八神父―ブラジル日本移民の父」、水野一編『日本とラテンアメリカの関係―日本の国際化におけるラテンアメリカ』p. 74–81（上智大学イベロアメリカ研究所編、1990年）
  • 佐藤清太郎著『中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表』（信友社、1952年）
  • 佐藤清太郎著『中村神父を思う : ブラジル移民の父』（明西社、1958年）
  • 『朝日日本歴史人物事典』（朝日新聞出版）
  • 『デジタル版 日本人名大辞典』（講談社）
  • 雑誌『ブラジル特報』（日本ブラジル中央協会発行、2007年11月号）

Honors and Appointments

See also

References

  1. ^ 佐藤, 清太郎 (1952). 中村長八先生略伝 : 在外日本人の師表. 信友社.
  2. ^ SHINTANI, Alberto Hikaru (March 2015). "The Japanese immigrants in Brazil and the social role of the Catholic Church". The annual review of migration studies. 21: 119–137.
  3. ^ ONICHI, Pedro (2005). Domingos Chohachi Nakamura: O Apóstolo dos Imigrantes Japoneses. Fragata.
  4. ^ http://newsaints.faithweb.com/year/1940.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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