
Blessed Czeslaw Jozwiak
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
24 August; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II
Born
7 September 1919 in Lazyn, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Died
Guillotined on 24 August 1942 in Dresden, Germany
Beatified
13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland
Venerated
26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Czeslaw Jozwiak, born on 7 September 1919 in Lazyn, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland, was the son of a police officer in the archdiocese of Poznan. He received his education from the Salesians and became an active member of the Salesian youth oratory.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland
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