Stations of the Cross·Saint for a Minute
Saint for a Minute
Saint for a Minute
Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki
Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki

Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki

Also known as: John Balicki; Giovanni Balicki

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15-Mar

Born

25 January 1869 in Staromiescie, Poland

Died

15 March 1948 of pneumonia and tuberculosis in Przemysl, Poland

Beatified

18 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Krakow, Poland

Venerated

19 December 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki, also known as John Balicki and Giovanni Balicki, was born on 25 January 1869 in Staromiescie, Poland. He came from a poor but deeply religious family and was raised with a love for Polish culture. Jan attended twelve years of school in Rzeszow, Poland, where he was fortunate to have teachers who instilled in him a passion for his heritage.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2002-08-18 by 18 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Krakow, Poland
Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue
Add Alternative Image
Suggest an Edit

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Jan Adalbert Balicki?

Report a Grace or Miracle
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.