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Blessed Roman Sitko Date Location And Photographer Unknown
Blessed Roman Sitko Date Location And Photographer Unknown

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

Feast Days

October 12June 12

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