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I read that Spanish and Portuguese missionaries held Mass in Japan in the 16th century. Where did they get the grape wine and bread necessary for celebrating the Eucharist when there is none of it in 16th century Japan?

by /u/bluerobot27 in /r/AskHistorians

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