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Blessed Stephen Of Nagyvárad

Also known as: Stephen of Hungary

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22 April (Franciscan Martyrology)

Born

Naggyvarad, Transylvania (modern Oradea, Romania)

Died

Sentenced to burn at the stake, the fire was twice miraculously extinguished, so his killers stoned him and finally stabbed him with a sword on 22 April 1334 in Sarai Batu (modern Selitrennoye, Russia); the site of his death became known for miraculous healings

Biography

Blessed Stephen of Nagyvárad, also known as Stephen of Hungary, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 14th century. He was born in Nagyvárad, Transylvania, which is now modern-day Oradea, Romania.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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