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1) 01 January in Mirna, Trebnje,
Dolenjska (Slovenia) in odium fidei, uti fertur
ALOJZIJ [LOJZE] GROZDE
young layperson of the archdiocese of
Ljubljana
born: 27 May 1923 in Tržišče, Zgornje Vodale, Dolenjska
(Slovenia)
competent diocese: Ljubljana
protocol number: 1888
type
of cause: martyrdom
nihil
obstat: 01 December 1992
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Nadškofija Ljubljana Ordinariat,
Ciril-Metodov trg 4, p. p. 1990, 1001 Ljubljana,
SLOVENIA
website:
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2) 26 January in Dachau, Bavaria
(Germany) in odium fidei
MICHAŁ
KOZAL
auxiliary bishop of
Włocławek
born: 27 September 1893 in Ligota, Wielkopolskie
(Poland)
competent diocese: Włocławek
protocol number: 1140
type
of cause: martyrdom
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan
inquiry:
validation of diocesan inquiry: 18 April 1986
publication year of
Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on
martyrdom: 08 May
1987 beatification:
14 June 1987
postulator:
petitioner: Diecezja
Włocławska, ul. Gdanska 2, 87-800 Włocławek,
POLAND
website:
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3) 31 January in Annà di Melito Porto
Salvo, Reggio Calabria (Italy)
ENRICO MONTALBETTI
bishop of the archdiocese of Reggio
Calabria-Bova
born: 12 September 1888 in Venice (Italy)
competent diocese: Reggio
Calabria-Bova
protocol number: 2230
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil
obstat: 19 May 1998
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Arcidiocesi di
Reggio Calabria-Bova, Via Tommaso Campanella,
63, 89127 Reggio Calabria, ITALY
website:
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4) 03 February in Dachau, Bavaria
(Germany) in odium fidei, uti fertur
ALOIS ANDRITZKI [ALOJS
ANDRICKI]
priest of the diocese of
Dresden-Meissen
born: 02 July 1914 in Radibor, Saxony (Germany)
competent diocese: Dresden-Meissen
protocol number: 2246
type
of cause: martyrdom
nihil
obstat: 27 August 1998
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Cyrill-Methodius-Verein e. V., An der
Petrikirche 7, 02625 Bautzen,
GERMANY
website:
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5) 27 February in San Sebastián,
Guipúzcoa (Spain)
JUAN
VICENTE ZENGOTITABENGOA LAUSEN (JUAN VICENTE OF
JESUS AND
MARY)
professed priest, Discalced
Carmelites
born: 19 July 1862 in Bérriz, Vizcaya (Spain)
competent diocese: Victoria/San
Sebastián
protocol number: 661
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry: 1950
closing of diocesan
inquiry: 1950
decree on writings: 22 April 1963
introduction of cause: 22 September 1978
decree “non-cultu”: 20 July 1979
opening of apostolic inquiry: 1980
closing of apostolic inquiry: 1981
validation of diocesan inquiry: 31 March 1984
publication year of
Positio: 1990
meeting
of theological consultors: 09 May 1995
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops: 17 October 1995
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 12 January
1996
postulator:
petitioner: Provincia OCD de San Joaquín de
Navarra, C/ Manuel Iradier, 2/B, 01005 Vitoria-Gasteiz,
SPAIN
[1957:
Zacarias Salterain Bizkarra (Zacarias of Saint Teresa);
1963:
Pedro Landeta Azcueta (Aureliano of the Blessed
Sacrament)]
website:
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6) 27 February in Pasto, Nariño
(Colombia)
KAROLINA BRADER ZAHNER (María CARIDAD
[CHARITAS] OF THE HOLY
SPIRIT)
founder, Franciscan Sisters of Mary
Immaculate
born: 15 August 1860 in Kaltbrunn, Sankt Gallen
(Switzerland)
competent diocese: Pasto
protocol number: 1497
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil
obstat: 24 October 1985
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues:
28 June 1999
opening of
diocesan inquiry on miracle for
beatification:
closing of diocesan inquiry on
miracle for beatification:
validation of inquiry on miracle:
session of medical consultors:
meeting of theological consultors:
ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on miracle:
beatification:
23 March 2003
postulator:
petitioner: Hermanas Franciscanas de Maria Inmaculada, Carrera
79, N. 40A-20,
Barrio Modelia, Aptdo. 98892
Bogotá, COLOMBIA
website:
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7) 28 February in Rio das Antas, Rio
Grande do Sul (Brazil)
ANNA SABATOVICH (AMBRÓSIA) [Анна
Сабатович (Амбросія)]
professed religious, Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate
(Ukrainian Greek Catholic Rite)
born:
20 August 1895 in Turinka, L’vivs’ka oblast’ (Ukraine)
competent eparchy: São João
Batista em Curitiba of the
Ukrainians
protocol number: 2805
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil obstat:
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: [see 1956:
Teklia Bodnar (Anatólia);
see also 1919:
Mykhailyna Hordashevs’ka (Yosafata)]
website:
Note: The surname is also spelled
"Sabatovycz".
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8) 01 March in Ventimiglia, Imperia
(Italy)
GIUSEPPE CARLO VASER (ALFANO)
professed religious, Marist Brothers of the
Schools
born: 10 September 1873 in Hône, Aosta
(Italy)
competent diocese: Ventimiglia-San Remo
protocol number: 810
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry: 03 July 1951
closing of diocesan
inquiry: 11 October 1955
validation of diocesan inquiry: 17 October
1987
publication year of
Positio:
session
of historical consultors:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 22 January
1991
postulator:
petitioner: Fratelli Maristi delle Scuole, Via Gallardi, 105,
18039 Ventimiglia (IM), ITALY
website:
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9) 30 March in Vienna (Austria) in
odium fidei
HELENE KAFKA (MARIA RESTITUTA)
professed religious, Franciscan Sisters of Christian
Love (n.o.)
born: 01 May 1894 in Brno-Husovice (a.k.a.
Brünn-Hussowitz), Brněnský (Czech Republic)
competent diocese: Vienna
protocol number: 1638
type
of cause: martyrdom
nihil
obstat: 06 October 1988
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on
martyrdom: 06 April
1998 beatification:
21 June 1998
postulator:
petitioner: Franziskanerinnen von der Christlichen Liebe,
Hartmanngasse 7, A-1050 Wien, AUSTRIA
webpage: http://www.restituta.at
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10) 11 April in Mestre, Venice (Italy)
OLGA GUGELMO
(OLGA OF THE MOTHER OF
GOD)
professed religious, Daughters of the
Church
born: 10 May 1910 in Poiana Maggiore, Vicenza (Italy)
competent diocese: Venice
protocol number: 947
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan
inquiry:
introduction of cause:
27 September 1975
validation of diocesan inquiry:
publication year of
Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: [see 1976:
Maria Oliva Bonaldo (Maria Oliva of the Mystical
Body)]
website:
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11) 19 May in Pordenone (Italy)
LUIGI MARIA
OLIVARES
professed religious, Salesians of Don Bosco;
bishop of
Sutri-Nepi
born: 18 October 1873 in Corbetta, Milan (Italy)
competent diocese: Rome/Sutri-Nepi
protocol number: 1043
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry: 25 May 1963
closing of diocesan
inquiry: 19 October 1967
validation of diocesan inquiry: 11 October 1991
publication year of
Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December
2004
postulator:
petitioner: [see 1888:
Giovanni Bosco]
website:
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12) 29
May in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony (Germany) in
odium fidei, uti fertur

GEORGES DURET
priest of the diocese of
Poitiers
born: 19 November 1887 in La Bruffière, Vendée (France)
competent diocese: Poitiers
protocol number: 2092
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil
obstat: 01 June 1996
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Diocèse de Poitiers, 44 Rue Jean-Jaurès, 86035
Poitiers CEDEX, FRANCE
website:
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13) 29 May in Caracas
(Venezuela)
SIXTO SOSA
DÍAZ
bishop of Cumaná;
cofounder, Carmelite Sisters of Venezuela (Carmelites of
Mother Candelaria) (n.o.)
born: 20 October 1870 in Tinaco, Cojedes
(Venezuela)
competent diocese: Cumaná
protocol number: 2495
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
competentia fori:
nihil obstat: 13
September 2002
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: [see 1940:
Susana Paz-Castillo Ramírez (Candelaria of Saint
Joseph)]
website:
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14) 04 June in Mortara, Pavia (Italy)
FRANCESCO PIANZOLA
priest of the diocese of Vigevano;
founder, Missionary Sisters of the Immaculata, Queen of
Peace (n.o.)
born: 05 October 1881 in Sartirana Lomellina, Pavia
(Italy)
competent diocese: Vigevano
protocol number: 1417
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil
obstat: 22 March 1983
opening of diocesan
inquiry: 04 June 1983
closing of diocesan
inquiry: 25 March 1990
validation
of diocesan inquiry: 31 January 1992
publication year of Positio:
1999
meeting
of theological consultors: 30 November 2004
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops: 16 May
2006
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues:
26 June 2006
opening of
diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 03
December 2001
closing of diocesan inquiry on
miracle for beatification: 20 September
2002
validation of inquiry on miracle: 21 February
2003
session of medical consultors: 12 October
2006
meeting of theological consultors: 30 October
2007
ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 11 March
2008
promulgation of decree on miracle: 15 March
2008
beatification:
04 October 2008
postulator: Sr. Tiziana Adriana Conterbia,
smirp
petitioner: Suore Missionarie dell’Immacolata,
Regina della Pace, Via Ss. Trinità,
16, 27036 Mortara (PV),
ITALY
website:
http://www.padrepianzola.it
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15) 30 June in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
MARÍA MERCEDES DEL CARMEN
PACHECO
founder, Missionary Catechist Sisters of Christ the King
(n.o.)
born: 18 October 1867 in Ciudacita, Tucumán (Argentina)
competent diocese: Buenos Aires
protocol number: 2383
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
nihil
obstat: 24 November 2000
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation
of diocesan inquiry:
publication
year of Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Hermanas Misioneras Catequistas de
Cristo Rey, Anchorena 1553,
C1425ELI Capital Federal,
ARGENTINA
website:
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16) 06 July in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
NAZARIA IGNACIA MARCH
MESA
founder, Missionary Crusaders of the Church (n.o.)
born: 10
January 1889 in Madrid (Spain)
competent diocese: Buenos
Aires
protocol number: 1495
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan
inquiry:
validation of diocesan inquiry: 20 March 1987
publication year of
Positio:
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 01 September
1988
opening of
diocesan inquiry on miracle for
beatification:
closing of diocesan inquiry on
miracle for beatification:
validation of inquiry on miracle:
session of medical consultors:
meeting of theological consultors:
ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation of decree on miracle:
beatification:
27 September 1992
postulator:
petitioner: Misioneras Cruzadas de la Iglesia, C/ Durando, 19,
28044 Madrid, SPAIN
website:
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17) 15 July in Madrid (Spain)
ISIDORO ZORZANO LEDESMA
layperson of the personal prelature of the Holy Cross
and Opus
Dei born:
13 September 1902 in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
competent diocese: Madrid
protocol number: 1013
type
of cause: heroic
virtues
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan
inquiry:
validation of diocesan inquiry: 30 September
1994
publication year of Positio: 2006
meeting
of theological consultors:
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
postulator:
petitioner: Vicepostulación del Opus Dei, Vicente
López 1950,
C1128ACD Capital Federal,
ARGENTINA
website:
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18) 01 August in Novogrudok (a.k.a
Nowogródek), Hrodzyenskaya voblasts’ (Belarus) in
odium fidei
MARIA STELLA
MARDOSEWICZ AND 10 COMPANIONS
FROM
THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH
OF
NOVOGRUDOK [NOWOGRÓDEK]


1. ADELA MARDOSEWICZ (MARIA
STELLA OF THE MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 14 December 1888 in Kachanoviche, Nesvizh (a.k.a.
Ciasnówka, Nieświez),
Minskaya voblasts’ (then in Poland; now in Belarus)
2. JADWIGA KAROLINA ŻAK
(MARIA IMELDA OF THE EUCHARISTIC
JESUS)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 27 December 1892 in Oświęcim, Małopolskie (Poland)
3. ANNA KUKOŁOWICZ (MARIA RAJMUNDA
OF JESUS AND MARY)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 24 August 1892 in Barvanishki, Vilniaus rajonas
(then in Poland, now in Lithuania)
4. ELEONORA ANIELA JÓŹWIK
(MARIA DANIELA
OF JESUS AND MARY IMMACULATE)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 25 January 1895 in Poizdów, Lubelskie (Poland)
5. JÓZEFA CHROBOT (MARIA
KANUTA OF JESUS IN THE
GARDEN)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 22 May 1896 in Raczyn, Wieluń, Łódzkie (Poland)
6. JULIA RAPIEJ (MARIA SERGIA
OF THE SORROWFUL MOTHER OF
GOD)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 18 August 1900 in Rogożyna, Augustów, Podlaskie
(Poland)
7. HELENA CIERPKA (MARIA
GWIDONA OF THE MERCY OF
GOD)
professed religious, Sisters of
the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 11 April 1900 in Granowiec, Odolanów,
Wielkopolskie (Poland)
8. PAULINA BOROWIK (MARIA
FELICYTA)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 30 August 1905 in Rudno, Lublin, Lubelskie
(Poland)
9. LEOKADIA MATUSZEWSKA
(MARIA
HELIODORA)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 08 February 1906 in Stara Huta, Świecie,
Kujawsko-Pomorskie (Poland) 10.
EUGENIA MACKIEWICZ (MARIA
KANIZJA)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 27 September 1900 in Suwałki, Podlaskie (Poland)
11.
WERONIKA NARMONTOWICZ (MARIA
BOROMEA)
professed religious, Sisters of the Holy Family of
Nazareth
born: 18 December 1916 in Vercjaliski, Hrodzyenskaya
voblasts’
(then in Poland; now in Belarus)
competent diocese: Pinsk/Warsaw
protocol number: 1748
type
of cause: martyrdom
nihil obstat: 10
October 1990
opening of diocesan
inquiry:
closing of diocesan inquiry:
validation of diocesan inquiry: 17 December
1993
publication year of Positio: 1997
meeting of theological consultors: 09 February
1999
ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 04 May
1999
promulgation of decree
on martyrdom: 28 June
1999
beatification: 05 March 2000
postulator:
petitioner: Siostry Nazaretanki - Prowincja
Warszawska, ul. Czerniakowska 137, 00-720 Warszawa,
POLAND
[1966:
Ludwika Banaś (Maria Małgorzata)];
see also 1902:
Maria Franciszka Siedliska (Maria of Jesus the Good
Shepherd)]
website:
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19) 09
August in Brandenburg an der Havel, Brandenburg
(Germany) in odium fidei
FRANZ
JÄGERSTÄTTER
layperson of the diocese of Linz;
married
born: 20 May 1907 in Sankt Radegund, Oberösterreich
(Austria)
competent diocese: Linz
protocol number: 1914
type
of cause: martyrdom
nihil
obstat: 22 September 1993
opening of diocesan
inquiry: 07 October 1997
closing of diocesan
inquiry: 21 June 2001
validation of diocesan inquiry: 03 October
2003
publication
year of Positio: 2005
meeting
of theological consultors: 31 March 2006
ordinary
congregation of cardinals and bishops:
promulgation
of decree on martyrdom:
01 June 2007
beatification:
26 October 2007
postulator: Dr. Andrea Ambrosi
petitioner: Pfarre St. Radegund, Hadermarkt 70, A-5121
Ostermiething,
AUSTRIA webpage:
http://www.jaegerstaetter.at
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20) 13 August at the Plötzensee prison,
Berlin (Germany) in odium fidei
JAKOB GAPP
professed priest,
Marianists
born: 26 July 1897 in Watt
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