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Portrait Of Blessed Jan Franciszek Czartoryski Date And Artist Unknown
Portrait Of Blessed Jan Franciszek Czartoryski Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Jan Franciszek Czartoryski

Also known as: Michal Czartoryski; Father Michal

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

6 April; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II

Born

19 February 1897 in Pelkinie, Podkarpackie, Poland

Died

Shot on 7 September 1944 in the Alfa-Laval field hospital in Warsaw, Poland

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Jan Franciszek Czartoryski, also known as Michal Czartoryski or Father Michal, was born on February 19, 1897, in Pelkinie, Podkarpackie, Poland. He led a remarkable life as a civil engineer and later as a Dominican priest.

Cause for Canonization

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

Feast Days

April 6June 12

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