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Blessed Georg Häfner
Blessed Georg Häfner

Blessed Georg Häfner

Also known as: Georg Haefner

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

20-Aug

Born

19 October 1900 in Würzburg, Germany

Died

20 August 1942 in Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany

Beatified

15 May 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

3 July 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Georg Háfner, also known as Georg Haefner, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Würzburg, Germany. He was born on 19 October 1900 in Würzburg, where he grew up and received his early education.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2011-05-15 by 15 May 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

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