Blessed Sancja Szymkowiak
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 29
Born
July 10, 1910
Died
August 29, 1942
Beatified
18 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Krakow, Poland
Venerated
18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Sancja Szymkowiak, also known as Maria Sancja, was born on July 10, 1910, in Mozdzanów, Wielkopolskie, Poland. She was the youngest of five children and the only daughter of Augustine and Mary Duchalska. From a young age, Sancja displayed a strong dedication to her faith and a desire to help others.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2002-08-18 by 18 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II at Krakow, Poland
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