Blessed Edward Klinik
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 24
Born
July 21, 1919
Died
August 1, 24
Beatified
13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland
Biography
Blessed Edward Klinik, also known as Edward Klinikowski, was a young layman born on 21 July 1919 in Bochum, Wielkopolskie, Poland. He grew up in a devout Catholic family in the archdiocese of Poznan. Edward had a sister who later became an Ursuline nun, demonstrating the strong religious influence within their household.