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Blessed John Gaspard Cratz

Also known as: Johann Kaspar Kratz; Joanes Kaspar Kratz

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-Jan

Born

15 September 1698 at Golzheim, Düren, Germany

Died

Beheaded in 1737 in Tonkin (modern Vietnam)

Biography

Blessed John Gaspard Cratz, also known as Johann Kaspar Kratz and Joanes Kaspar Kratz, was born on September 15, 1698, in Golzheim, Düren, Germany. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he spent several years as a young adult traveling around Europe, gaining valuable experiences and insights.


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