Blessed Jerzy Kaszyra
Also known as: George Kashira; George Kaszyra; Juryj Kašyra; Giorgio…; Jerzy…; Yuri
Blessed
Feast Day
February 18
Born
April 4, 1904
Beatified
13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Jerzy Kaszyra, also known as George Kashira, George Kaszyra, Juryj Kašyra, Giorgio, Jerzy, and Yuri, was born on 4 April 1904 in Aleksandravele, Vilniaus rajonas, Lithuania. He was raised in an Orthodox family but decided to convert to Roman Catholicism at the age of 18 in 1922.
Heraldry & Devotional Emblems
Documentary record: no verified arms linked yet. Read the heraldry standard.
Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Jerzy Kaszyra?
Report a Grace or Miracle