Blessed Severian Baranyk
Also known as: Severiano Baranyk; Severijan Baranyk; Stepan Baranyk
Feast Day
28-Jun
Born
18 July 1889 in Ukraine
Died
Late June 1941 by the Soviets at Drohobych, Ukrainian Galicia; his body has not been found; some evidence indicates the body was boiled and served as soup to prisoners
Beatified
27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II at Ukraine
Venerated
24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Severian Baranyk, also known as Severiano Baranyk, Severijan Baranyk, and Stepan Baranyk, was a Greek Catholic priest who dedicated his life to serving God and his community. Born on 18 July 1889 in Ukraine, he felt a deep calling to the priesthood from a young age.
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