Blessed Peter Verhun
Also known as: Petro Verhun
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 7
Born
November 18, 1890
Died
February 7, 1957
Beatified
27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II at Ukraine
Biography
Blessed Peter Verhun, also known as Petro Verhun, was a Greek Catholic priest and martyr. He was born on 18 November 1890 in Horodok, Lviv District, Ukraine. From an early age, Peter displayed a strong devotion to his Catholic faith and showed exceptional intellectual abilities.