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Portrait Of Blessed Zofia CzeskaMaciejowska Date Unknown Artist Unknown
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Blessed Zofia Czeskamaciejowska

Also known as: Sofia Czeska-Maciejowska

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1 April; 15 May on some calendars

Born

1584 in Budziszowice, Kazimierski, Poland

Died

1 April 1650 in Kraków, Poland of natural causes

Beatified

9 June 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated by Cardinal Angelo Amato at the Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, Kraków-Łagiewniki, Poland

Venerated

27 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Biography

Blessed Zofia Czeskamaciejowska, also known as Sofia Czeska-Maciejowska, was born in Budziszowice, Kazimierski, Poland in 1584. She married at a young age, but unfortunately, was widowed at a young age as well. Despite facing this tragedy, Blessed Zofia dedicated herself to a life of service to the poor and orphaned girls.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-06-09 by 9 June 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated by Cardinal Angelo Amato at the Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, Kraków-Łagiewniki, Poland

Feast Days

April 1May 15

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