Blessed Liborius Wagner
Also known as: Liborio
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
December 9
Born
December 5, 1593
Died
December 1, 9
Beatified
24 March 1974 by Pope Paul VI
Venerated
18 October 1973 by Pope Paul VI (decree of martyrdom
Biography
Blessed Liborius Wagner, also known as Liborio, was born on 5 December 1593 in Mühlhausen, Unstrut-Hainich, Thuringia, Germany. Raised in a Protestant family, Liborius pursued his education in various cities including Mühlhausen, Leipzig, Gotha, and Strasbourg. In 1621, he relocated to Würzburg, Germany, where he began studying with the Jesuits and eventually converted to Catholicism.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1974-03-24 by 24 March 1974 by Pope Paul VI
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