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Blessed Maria Karlowska
Blessed Maria Karlowska

Blessed Maria Karłowska

Also known as: Maria of Jesus Crucified

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

6 April (moved from 24 March as that date is in Lent)

Born

4 September 1865 in Karlowo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland

Died

24 March 1935 in Pniewite, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland of natural causes

Beatified

6 June 1997 by Pope John Paul II in Zakopane, Poland

Venerated

11 July 1995 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Maria Karłowska, also known as Maria of Jesus Crucified, was born on September 4, 1865, in Karlowo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland. She was born into a large and pious family, whose faith greatly influenced her own spiritual journey. Sadly, Maria lost her parents when she was in her teens, which led her to embark on a new path as an apprentice seamstress in Berlin, Germany.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1997-06-06 by 6 June 1997 by Pope John Paul II in Zakopane, Poland

Feast Days

April 6March 24

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