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Photograph Of Blessed Aleksy Sobaszek Date Unknown
Photograph Of Blessed Aleksy Sobaszek Date Unknown

Blessed Aleksy Sobaszek

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1 August; 12 June as one of the 108 Polish Martyrs of World War II

Born

17 August 1895 in Przygodzice, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Died

1 August 1942 at the concentration camp at Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Warsaw, Poland

Biography

Blessed Aleksy Sobaszek, also known as Aleksander Sobaszek, was born on 17 August 1895 in Przygodzice, Wielkopolskie, Poland. After completing his high school education in Ostrów, Poland, he embarked on a journey of academic pursuit and spiritual commitment. He studied in Freising, Germany, as well as in Poznań and Gniezno, Poland, accessing a broad range of theological and philosophical knowledge.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Warsaw, Poland

Feast Days

August 1June 12
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