Blessed Josaphat Chichkov
Also known as: Josaphat Siskov; Rober Matej Siskov
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
November 13
Born
February 9, 1884
Died
November 1, 11
Beatified
26 May 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Venerated
23 April 2002 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Josaphat Chichkov, also known as Josaphat Siskov and Robert Matej Siskov, was born on 9th February 1884 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. From a young age, he displayed a deep devotion to his faith, and at the age of 16, he joined the Congregation of the Assumption on 29th April 1900, where he began his journey towards priesthood.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2002-05-26 by 26 May 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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