Blessed Helena Goldberg - Catholic Blessed

Blessed Helena Goldberg

Also known as: Sister Maria Acutina

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-May

Born

6 July 1882 in Dluzek, Nowy Targ, Poland

Died

Shot on 2 May 1945 in Krzydlina Wielka, Wolów, Poland; buried in a tomb with Sister Anna Richter in Krzydlina Wielka

Beatified

11 June 2022 by Pope Francis

Venerated

19 June 2021 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Helena Goldberg, also known as Sister Maria Acutina, was born on 6 July 1882 in Dluzek, Nowy Targ, Poland. She was a devout Catholic who dedicated her life to God and serving others. At the age of 23, she joined the Sisters of Saint Elizabeth, a religious congregation known for their care for the sick, orphaned, and marginalized.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2022-06-11 by 11 June 2022 by Pope Francis

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