Church of the Japanese Martyrs

Church of the Japanese Martyrs The Church of the Japanese Martyrs was named in honor of the 26 martyrs from Japan who were canonize

The Church of the Japanese Martyrs was named in honor of the 26 martyrs from Japan who were canonized in 1862, 5 years before the church was established. The first pastor of the parish named the church after these 26 martyrs from Japan. It is often the custom to name a new church in honor of the most recently canonized saint.

04/02/2026
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02/05/2026

Please help Mary Lou celebrate!

08/26/2025

Attention!! Beginning in September, office hours will now be Thursdays from 8am until noon.

There is NO Mass on Thursday, September 4th at 8:30am.

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07/22/2025

Attention: Schedule Change!

There will be NO Thursday morning Mass on July 24 because of scheduling conflicts.

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06/17/2025

CHANGE: There will be a Thursday morning mass on June 26 at 8:30am. The altar restoration will be completed ahead of schedule.

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06/10/2025

There will be NO 8:30am Mass on Thursday, June 12 at Japanese Martyrs.

Fr. Timmerman has a funeral and Fr. Hansen is away.

08/29/2023

The Tuesday, August 29 and Thursday, August 31 Masses at JM will again be cancelled so that the new floor can be finished up with varnish/curing that is needed.

08/09/2023

Reminder: No 8:30am Mass on Thursday, August 10th at Church of the Japanese Martyrs.

Did you win a raffle prize at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs Festival? Please check the list. All prizes can be pi...
08/01/2023

Did you win a raffle prize at the Church of the Japanese Martyrs Festival? Please check the list. All prizes can be picked up at Mathiowetz Construction during business hours.

Thank you to everyone who purchased raffle tickets and a huge thank you to all the businesses and individuals who donated prizes to the Big Ticket Raffle.

07/20/2023

Please don’t forget the Church Cleaning – Family style – begins Friday, July 21 through Monday, July 24th. 8am until 8pm. Whatever time works for you.

Also, please return your Big Ticket Raffle tickets on or before the Church Festival. Tickets can be turned in at the office during business hours. Please return any unsold tickets so that someone else may purchase them.

Thank you!

Address

30881 County Road 24 (Leavenworth)
Sleepy Eye, MN
56085

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 12pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+15077946460

Website

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