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Blessed Stephen Of Hungary

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5-Apr

Born

Hungary

Died

Strangled to death c.1288 in the Ircania region

Biography

Blessed Stephen of Hungary, also known as Stephen of Ircania, was a devout Franciscan friar and an exemplary missionary preacher in the region of Ircania, near the Caspian Sea. His mission took place during a time when the area was predominantly inhabited by Muslims and Eastern Orthodox Christians.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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