Episode 497 – The Christian History of Japan Pt 2

Christianity first arrived in Japan in 1549. Thousands of Japanese embraced the gospel and hundreds of churches where established throughout the nation. However, in 1589 one of the worst persecutions in the history of the church began. What led to one of the worst persecutions in church history that nearly wiped Christianity from Japan?  Join Pat as he presents part 2 of the story of the Japan Christian Martyrs.