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Blessed Zenon Kovalyk
Blessed Zenon Kovalyk

Blessed Zenon Kovalyk

Also known as: Zenone; Zynovii; Zynovij

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

30-Jun

Born

18 August 1903 at Ivakhiv, Ternopil’s’ka oblast’, Ukraine

Died

Crucified against a wall by Communists in June 1941 at Bryhidky prison, Zamarstynivska Street, Lviv, L’vivs’ka oblast’, Ukraine

Beatified

27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine

Venerated

24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed Zenon Kovalyk, also known as Zenone, Zynovii, or Zynovij, was a Greek Catholic Redemptorist who dedicated his life to serving God and the Church. He was born on 18 August 1903 in Ivakhiv, Ternopil’s’ka oblast’, Ukraine.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-06-27 by 27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II in Ukraine

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