Blessed Klymentii Sheptytskyi
Also known as: Clement Sheptytsky; Clemente Šeptyckyj; Klymentij Sheptyckyj
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 1
Born
November 17, 1869
Died
May 1, 1951
Beatified
27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine
Biography
Blessed Klymentii Sheptytskyi, also known as Clement Sheptytsky, Clemente Šeptyckyj, or Klymentij Sheptyckyj, was a Greek Catholic Saint and martyr. He was born on November 17, 1869, in Prylbychi, Lviv District, Ukraine. He was the younger brother of the Servant of God Metropolitan Roman Oleksandr Maria Sheptytskyi, a prominent figure in the Greek Catholic Church.