
Blessed Otto Neururer
Also known as: Ottone Neururer
Feast Day
30-May
Born
25 March 1881 at Piller, Tyrol, Austria
Died
30 May 1940 at Buchenwald, Thuringia, Germany; relics (urn of his ashes) at Gotzens, Austria
Beatified
24 November 1996 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
12 January 1996 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Otto Neururer, also known as Ottone Neururer, was born on 25 March 1881 in Piller, Tyrol, Austria. He was the twelfth and youngest child of a peasant family, growing up on a small farm with a mill. Unfortunately, his father passed away when Otto was still young, leaving his mother to raise the children on her own. Although his mother was devout, she suffered from periodic bouts of depression.
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