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Blessed Fidelis Jerome Chojnacki
Blessed Fidelis Jerome Chojnacki

Blessed Fidelis Jerome Chojnacki

Also known as: Fedele Chijnacki; Jerome Spurinska; Hieronim Chojnacki; prisoner 22473

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 9

Born

November 1, 1906

Died

July 9, 1942

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Fidelis Jerome Chojnacki, also known as Fedele Chijnacki, Jerome Spurinska, and Hieronim Chojnacki, was born on 1 November 1906 in Lodz, Poland as Jerome Spurinska. He was the youngest of six children born to Waclaw and Leokadia Spurinska, and he was raised in a pious and devout Catholic family.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

July 9June 12

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