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Servant of God
Elena Spirgevičiūtė
1924–1944
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Elena Spirgevičiūtė was a Lithuanian student. She was shot and killed by Soviet partisans for resisting rape. One of the four men, Alfonsas Čeponis was posthumously recognized as the Hero of the Soviet Union. She was a devoted Catholic and is recognized as a Servant of God. Her beatification case was initiated by the Archdiocese of Kaunas in 2000.
From Wikipedia, “Elena Spirgevičiūtė”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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1924Born in Kaunas
1944Died in Kaunas
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Born
22 September 1924
Kaunas
Died
3 January 1944
Kaunas
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student
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