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Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky

Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky

Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky

Also known as: Oleksa Zaritskiy; Oleksa Zaryckyj; Oleksa Zaryts’kyi; Aleksey…; Alessio…; Alexis…

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 30

Born

October 17, 1912

Died

October 30, 1963

Beatified

27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine

Venerated

24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky, also known as Oleksa Zaritskiy, Oleksa Zaryckyj, Oleksa Zaryts’kyi, Aleksey, Alessio, or Alexis, was a Greek Catholic priest and martyr of the Catholic Church. He was born on 17 October 1912 in Bilche, Lviv District, Ukraine.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2001-06-27 by 27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine

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