Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
23-Feb
Born
22 January 1913 in Chelmza, Poland
Died
23 February 1945 of typhus at the Dachau concentration camp, Germany
Beatified
7 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Torun, Poland
Venerated
26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski was born on 22 January 1913 in Chelmza, Poland. After completing his studies at the diocesan seminary in Pelpin, he was ordained as a Catholic priest on 13 March 1937. Throughout his life, he was known for his deep devotion to the Sacred Heart.
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