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Blessed Teodor Jurij Romzha

Blessed Teodor Jurij Romzha

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1 November; 28 June (translation of relics)

Born

14 April 1911 at Velykyj Bychkiv, Transcarpathia, Ukraine

Died

Poisoned in his hospital bed on 1 November 1947 at Mukachiv, Ukraine

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 Teodor Jurij Romzha, also known as Blessed Theodore George Romzha, was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishop and martyr. He was born on 14 April 1911 in Velykyj Bychkiv, Transcarpathia, Ukraine. As a young man, he displayed a deep devotion to his faith and pursued his studies in philosophy and theology.

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