
Blessed Anton Maria Schwartz
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
15-Sep
Born
28 February 1852 in Baden, Vienna, Austria
Died
15 September 1929 in Vienna, Austria of natural causes
Beatified
21 June 1998 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
6 April 1995 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Anton Maria Schwartz, also known as Blessed Anton Maria of Saint Joseph Calasanz, was an esteemed Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of Christian Workers of Saint Joseph Calasanz. He was born on 28 February 1852 in Baden, Vienna, Austria. From an early age, Anton Maria felt a deep calling to serve God and His people.
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