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Blessed Józef Kut
Blessed Józef Kut

Blessed Józef Kut

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18 September; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II

Born

21 January 1905 in Slawin, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Died

18 September 1942 in the Dachau concentration camp, Oberbayern, Germany of starvation, disease, abuse and neglect

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Józef Kut, born on January 21, 1905, in Slawin, Wielkopolskie, Poland, was a Catholic parish priest in Goscieszyn, which is located in the archdiocese of Poznan. He is recognized as a martyr and a symbol of faith and courage during the Nazi occupation of Poland.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

September 18June 12

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