Blessed Luczja Heymann
Also known as: Sister Maria Sapientia; Lucia Emmanuela
Feast Day
24-Mar
Born
19 April 1875 in Lubiesz, Tuczno, Walcz, Poland
Died
Shot 24 March 1945 in at the monstery of the Sisters of Saint Elizabeth in Nysa (Neisse Oberneuland), Poland; buried in the garden of the Sisters‘ house
Beatified
11 June 2022 by Pope Francis
Venerated
19 June 2021 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Luczja Heymann, also known as Sister Maria Sapientia, Lucia Emmanuela, was born on 19 April 1875 in Lubiesz, Tuczno, Walcz, Poland. She grew up in a devout Catholic family and from an early age, Luczja felt called to serve God and others. She joined the Sisters of Saint Elizabeth in 1894, dedicating her life to the service of God through the care of the sick and the suffering.
Cause for Canonization
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