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Blessed Marian Górecki
Blessed Marian Górecki

Blessed Marian Górecki

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 22

Born

May 21, 1903

Died

March 1, 22

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Marian Górecki, born on 21 May 1903 in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland, was the son of Tomas and Petronela Górecki. At the age of 17, he joined the army to fight in the Polish-Bolshevik war. After his military service, he felt a calling to the priesthood and entered the seminary, where he excelled academically and graduated with honors. On 1 July 1928, he was ordained to the priesthood.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

March 22June 12
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