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Blessed Franciszek Roslaniec
Blessed Franciszek Roslaniec

Blessed Franciszek Roslaniec

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

14 October; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II

Born

19 December 1889 in Wysmierzyce, Mazowieckie, Poland

Died

Gassed on 14 October 1942 in the gas chambers of the prison camp at Dachau, Oberbayern, 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 Franciszek Roslaniec, born on December 19, 1889, in Wysmierzyce, Mazowieckie, Poland, was a distinguished Catholic priest and Bible scholar. He served in the diocese of Radom and was highly regarded for his profound knowledge of scripture. In addition to his pastoral responsibilities, Father Franciszek taught at the prestigious University of Warsaw, where he imparted his deep understanding of the Word of God to countless students.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland

Feast Days

October 14June 12

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