A few years later, at St. Paul's College, Macau, an Italian Jesuit priest, Alessandro Valignano, receives news that Ferreira renounced his faith in Japan after being tortured.
Beberapa hari kemudian, di Kolese Santo Paulus, Makau, seorang imam Yesuit Italia, Alessandro Valignano, mendapatkan kabar bahwa Ferreira menyangkal imannya (murtad) di Jepang setelah disiksa.