Blessed Alojzije Viktor Stepinac

Also known as: Aloysius Stepinac

Blessed

Feast Day

February 10

Born

May 8, 1898

Died

February 10, 1960

Beatified

3 October 1998 by Pope John Paul II at Marija Bistrica, Croatia

Biography

Blessed Alojzije Viktor Stepinac, also known as Aloysius Stepinac, was born on 8 May 1898 in the village of Brezaric, Krasic, Croatia. He was raised in a devout Catholic family, his parents being Josip and Barbara Stepinac. After graduating high school in 1916, he served as a soldier in the Austrian army during World War I, fighting in various locations in Italy....

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