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Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski
Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski

Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski

Also known as: Peter Edward Dankowski

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3 April; 12 June as one of the 108 Martys of World War II

Born

21 June 1908 in Jordanów, Malopolskie, Poland

Died

Good Friday, 3 April 1942 in Oswiecim (Auschwitz), Malopolskie, Poland

Beatified

13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski, also known as Peter Edward Dankowski, was a Catholic priest who served in the Archdiocese of Kraków, Poland. He was born on June 21, 1908, in Jordanów, a town located in Malopolskie, Poland. Throughout his life, Father Dankowski dedicated himself to serving the people, particularly those who were impoverished and in need.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland

Feast Days

April 3June 12

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