
Blessed Józef Kut
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
18 September; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II
Born
21 January 1905 in Slawin, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Died
18 September 1942 in the Dachau concentration camp, Oberbayern, Germany of starvation, disease, abuse and neglect
Beatified
13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Józef Kut, born on January 21, 1905, in Slawin, Wielkopolskie, Poland, was a Catholic parish priest in Goscieszyn, which is located in the archdiocese of Poznan. He is recognized as a martyr and a symbol of faith and courage during the Nazi occupation of Poland.
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