Stations of the Cross·Saint for a Minute
Saint for a Minute
Saint for a Minute
Blessed Emil Szramek
Blessed Emil Szramek

Blessed Emil Szramek

Also known as: Emilio

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 13

Born

September 29, 1887

Died

January 13, 1942

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Emil Szramek, also known as Emilio, was a priest in the archdiocese of Katowice, Poland. He was born on September 29, 1887, in Tworków, Slaskie, Poland. Throughout his life, Father Emil dedicated himself to serving the Catholic Church and his community.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

January 13June 12
Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue
Add Alternative Image
Suggest an Edit

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Emil Szramek?

Report a Grace or Miracle

Similar Saints & Blesseds

Blessed Józef Czempiel

Blessed
Blessed Józef Czempiel was a Catholic priest who dedicated his life to serving others and spreading...

Blessed Emilian Kovch

Blessed
Blessed Emilian Kovch, also known as Omeljan Kovc and Emilian Kowacz, was a Greek Catholic priest...

Blessed Wladyslaw Miegon

Blessed
Blessed Wladyslaw Miegon, also known as Ladislao, was born on September 30, 1892, in Samborzec,...

Blessed Roman Archutowski

Blessed
Blessed Roman Archutowski, also known as Fr. Roman Archutowski, was born on 5 August 1882 in the...

Blessed Józef Straszewski

Blessed
Blessed Józef Straszewski, also known as Blessed Joseph Straszewski, was a Polish Catholic priest...

Blessed Michal Oziebijowski

Blessed
Blessed Michal Oziebijowski, also known as Father Michal Oziebijowski, was a Catholic priest of the...
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.