
Blessed Roman Sitko
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
12 October; 12 June as one of the 108 Martyrs of World War II
Born
30 March 1880 in Czarna Sedziszowska, Podkarpackie, Poland
Died
12 October 1942 in Oswiecim (Auschwitz), Malopolskie, occupied 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 Roman Sitko, born on 30 March 1880 in Czarna Sedziszowska, Podkarpackie, Poland, was a dedicated Catholic priest belonging to the diocese of Tarnów. He served as a spiritual guide and pastor to his community, fulfilling his vocation with great devotion and love for God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1999-06-13 by 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland
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